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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 17, 1850 |
| From City | Alexandria |
| From State | VA |
| To City | Fredericksburg |
| To State | VA |
| Addressee | R. C. L. Moncure |
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| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
Lot 2565 1847, 5¢ dark brown, large even margins, red cancel (which appears to be multiple strikes of a numeral "5" handstamp) on 1850 folded cover postmarked matching "Alexandria, Va., Sep 17" cds; minor tone spots at edges and along file fold, one of which barely affects the top margin of stamp, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 1a $900.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. sale 51 realized 475
Alexander listed as 9/17/50
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc sale 88 lot 705 realized 210
Letter written to Richard Cassius Lee Moncure (1805-1882), lawyer, member of the Virginia State Legislature, judge on the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals and elected as its President in 1865.
Scott No. 1a $900.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. sale 51 realized 475
Alexander listed as 9/17/50
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc sale 88 lot 705 realized 210
Letter written to Richard Cassius Lee Moncure (1805-1882), lawyer, member of the Virginia State Legislature, judge on the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals and elected as its President in 1865.

