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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 8, 1847 |
| From City | Middlebury |
| From State | VT |
| To City | Proctorsville |
| To State | VT |
| Addressee | D. A. Heald |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 340062 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 5¢ dark brown (Scott No. 1a). Three large margins, close to just clear at bottom, striking dark shade approaching blackish brown, early impression, tied by blue grid, matching "Middlebury Vt. Oct. 8" c.d.s. on 1847 folded letter to Proctorsville; stamp with very trivial faint stain at bottom, still handsome and Very Fine, very early usage from Vermont. Estimate $500-750
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
Hammer Price $325.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 278
Alexander listed as 10/8/47
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 622 lot 636 realized 575
PF 340062
Genuine Usage, The Stamp With A SMALL STAIN AT BOTTOM
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
Hammer Price $325.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 278
Alexander listed as 10/8/47
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 622 lot 636 realized 575
PF 340062
Genuine Usage, The Stamp With A SMALL STAIN AT BOTTOM
