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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 16, 1849 |
| From City | Burlington |
| From State | VT |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Platt & Bro |
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| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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1847, 5¢ dark brown (No. 1a), left margin single, large to cutting on other sides, well tied by vivid red "Burlington Vt. Oct 16" c.d.s. on 1849 folded letter to New York, Fine. Scott $650
Matthew Bennett International Sale 299 Lot 1517 realized 210
Alexander listed as 10/16/49
Ebay lot (browsehouse) - letter image
Matthew Bennett International sale 370 Lot 24 (cover image)
Letter datelined Burlington Oct 16, 1849 and signed Brinsmaid & Brothers. The shop, located at 99 Church Street, was founded by silversmith and clockmaker Abram Brinsmaid in 1793. Following his death, the store was operated by his three sons, James Edgar, Sedgwick Swift, and William Bliss Brinsmaid.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 299 Lot 1517 realized 210
Alexander listed as 10/16/49
Ebay lot (browsehouse) - letter image
Matthew Bennett International sale 370 Lot 24 (cover image)
Letter datelined Burlington Oct 16, 1849 and signed Brinsmaid & Brothers. The shop, located at 99 Church Street, was founded by silversmith and clockmaker Abram Brinsmaid in 1793. Following his death, the store was operated by his three sons, James Edgar, Sedgwick Swift, and William Bliss Brinsmaid.

