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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 23, 18xx |
| From City | Lebanon |
| From State | TN |
| To City | Rome |
| To State | TN |
| Addressee | Miss Ruth B. McAlister |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 471489 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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PF Certificate 471489
1 1847 5¢ red brown SINGLE, MANUSCRIPT CANCEL, ON COVER TO ROME TN, RED LEBANON TN PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE COVER WITH A LIGHT VERTICAL CREASE AT THE LEFT OF THE STAMP
Not listed in Alexander
Lot 983 847, 5¢ red brown. Large margins to just in at top, manuscript cancelled on buff cover with attractive strike of "Lebanon, Ten." cds in red, cover with minor corner wear, F.-V.F., a very scarce usage of a 5¢ 1847 Issue from Tennessee, only 26 5¢ 1847 covers are recorded in the Alexander census, of which 15 are used from Nashville and seven from Jackson, leaving four covers used from the rest of the state, this cover from Lebanon is unrecorded in the census and the only one known.
Scott No. 1 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $325
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. sale 31
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 659 lot 1309 unsold
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 663 lot 1119 unsold
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 672 lot 2029
1 1847 5¢ red brown SINGLE, MANUSCRIPT CANCEL, ON COVER TO ROME TN, RED LEBANON TN PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE COVER WITH A LIGHT VERTICAL CREASE AT THE LEFT OF THE STAMP
Not listed in Alexander
Lot 983 847, 5¢ red brown. Large margins to just in at top, manuscript cancelled on buff cover with attractive strike of "Lebanon, Ten." cds in red, cover with minor corner wear, F.-V.F., a very scarce usage of a 5¢ 1847 Issue from Tennessee, only 26 5¢ 1847 covers are recorded in the Alexander census, of which 15 are used from Nashville and seven from Jackson, leaving four covers used from the rest of the state, this cover from Lebanon is unrecorded in the census and the only one known.
Scott No. 1 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $325
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. sale 31
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 659 lot 1309 unsold
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 663 lot 1119 unsold
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 672 lot 2029
