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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 16, 1848 |
| From City | Charleston |
| From State | SC |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Abm Bell & Son |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 487019 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
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Notes
1847 10c black, margins all around, except a small nick at top, cancelled by red grids, with matching Charleston Jan. 10 pmk alongside, used in 1848 on folded "Mercury Prices Current and Commercial Journal", Jan. 15, 1848 edition to New York, fresh and attractive cover cat. $1,650
Cherrystone sale 410 lot 21 realized 750 (image)
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 244 (Newbury) lot 92 realized 160
Alexander listed as 1/16/48
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. sale 52 lot 1455 realized 525
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 256 lot 111
Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale 94 lot 1142 realized 675
PF cert 487019
2 1847 10¢ black
SINGLE, RED "CHARLESTON SC" AND MATCHING GRID CANCEL ON 1848 FOLDED LETTER & PRINTED PRICES CURRENT TO NEW YORK.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A SMALL MARGIN NICK AT TOP LEFT.
Cherrystone sale 410 lot 21 realized 750 (image)
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 244 (Newbury) lot 92 realized 160
Alexander listed as 1/16/48
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. sale 52 lot 1455 realized 525
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 256 lot 111
Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale 94 lot 1142 realized 675
PF cert 487019
2 1847 10¢ black
SINGLE, RED "CHARLESTON SC" AND MATCHING GRID CANCEL ON 1848 FOLDED LETTER & PRINTED PRICES CURRENT TO NEW YORK.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A SMALL MARGIN NICK AT TOP LEFT.

