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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 13, 1849 |
| From City | Charleston |
| From State | SC |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | J. W. Lyle |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 359129 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
PF 359129
1 1847 5¢ red brown SINGLE, RED GRID CANCEL, ON FL TO PHILADELPHIA, RED CHARLESTON SC. PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage OF THE STAMP AT RIGHT, BUT THE FOLDED LETTER IS MISSING AN ADDITIONAL STAMP AT LEFT
Not listed in Alexander
Lot 2174 Miscellaneous. 1: 1847 ISSUE: 5¢ brown, small faults but mostly clear margins (touches frameline at a couple of spots), tied by grid to folded letter from Charleston 13 FEB (1849) to Philadelphia, filing fold and paper remnants remaining on cover at left (another 5¢ stamp?), appears fine. (Scott 500)
R. Maresch & Son sale 505 realized C$240
Vance sale 303 lot 4402
Vance sale 321 lot 4184
APEX 235912 (12/26/2020)
United States, Scott 1a used on cover tied by red grid cancel, upper right corner of stamp missing. Genuine.
There is a small portion of a red cancellation at the extreme upper left where another stamp was removed.
1 1847 5¢ red brown SINGLE, RED GRID CANCEL, ON FL TO PHILADELPHIA, RED CHARLESTON SC. PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage OF THE STAMP AT RIGHT, BUT THE FOLDED LETTER IS MISSING AN ADDITIONAL STAMP AT LEFT
Not listed in Alexander
Lot 2174 Miscellaneous. 1: 1847 ISSUE: 5¢ brown, small faults but mostly clear margins (touches frameline at a couple of spots), tied by grid to folded letter from Charleston 13 FEB (1849) to Philadelphia, filing fold and paper remnants remaining on cover at left (another 5¢ stamp?), appears fine. (Scott 500)
R. Maresch & Son sale 505 realized C$240
Vance sale 303 lot 4402
Vance sale 321 lot 4184
APEX 235912 (12/26/2020)
United States, Scott 1a used on cover tied by red grid cancel, upper right corner of stamp missing. Genuine.
There is a small portion of a red cancellation at the extreme upper left where another stamp was removed.

