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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 19, 18xx |
| From City | Washington |
| From State | DC |
| To City | Salem |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Mrs Leverett Saltonstall |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 516389 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
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PF 516389
1a 1847 5¢ grayish brown
SINGLE, TIED BY TWO STRIKES OF "WAY 5" ON COVER TO SALEM, MASS. WITH PARTIAL WASHINGTON CITY D.C. PMK AT CENTER.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
THE STAMP, A SCOTT 1, WITH MANUSCRIPT CANCEL REMOVED AFFECTING COLOR, IS GENUINELY USED ON THIS COVER, WITH A CENTRAL WAX SEAL STAIN.
Not listed in Alexander
Lot 53 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), tied by two strikes red "Way/5" with manuscript "Paid", to cover addressed to Salem MA; manuscript cancel removed, central wax seal stain, Fine to Very Fine, 2013 P.F. certificate.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 655 unsold
CDS is double struck and appears to be dated AUG 19.
1a 1847 5¢ grayish brown
SINGLE, TIED BY TWO STRIKES OF "WAY 5" ON COVER TO SALEM, MASS. WITH PARTIAL WASHINGTON CITY D.C. PMK AT CENTER.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
THE STAMP, A SCOTT 1, WITH MANUSCRIPT CANCEL REMOVED AFFECTING COLOR, IS GENUINELY USED ON THIS COVER, WITH A CENTRAL WAX SEAL STAIN.
Not listed in Alexander
Lot 53 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), tied by two strikes red "Way/5" with manuscript "Paid", to cover addressed to Salem MA; manuscript cancel removed, central wax seal stain, Fine to Very Fine, 2013 P.F. certificate.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 655 unsold
CDS is double struck and appears to be dated AUG 19.
