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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 17, 1851 |
| From City | Providence |
| From State | RI |
| To City | New Haven |
| To State | CT |
| Addressee | Miss Francis |
| Cert Author | Brettl |
| Cert # | (1986) |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 9 1847 Issue 1847 5c red brown, margins clear all around, tied by red grid canc. to cover sent from Providence to New Haven, with matching Providence cds, fine, with 1983 Alcuri and 1986 Brettl certs
Cherrystone sale 505 realized 300
Alexander listed as 5/xx/51 but is really 5/17/51
Lot 242 5c Orange Brown (1b). Light shade, Clear impression, Ample to Large margins, (May 1851) Tiny toned speck in top margin, nevertheless Very Fine
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 444 realized 62.50.
Matthew Bennett International sale 359 lot 263 realized 200 where it is incorrectly dated 5/1.
EBAY lot (buystamps) – all images
Alcuri Certificate 1143 (March 25, 1983) genuine use but incorrectly gives the destination as West Point, NY
Maria Brettl Certificate 86/281 (June 30, 1986) incorrectly dates the cover as 5/1.
CDS date is MAY 17.
Cherrystone sale 505 realized 300
Alexander listed as 5/xx/51 but is really 5/17/51
Lot 242 5c Orange Brown (1b). Light shade, Clear impression, Ample to Large margins, (May 1851) Tiny toned speck in top margin, nevertheless Very Fine
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 444 realized 62.50.
Matthew Bennett International sale 359 lot 263 realized 200 where it is incorrectly dated 5/1.
EBAY lot (buystamps) – all images
Alcuri Certificate 1143 (March 25, 1983) genuine use but incorrectly gives the destination as West Point, NY
Maria Brettl Certificate 86/281 (June 30, 1986) incorrectly dates the cover as 5/1.
CDS date is MAY 17.

