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| Scott Number | 03XU1 |
|---|---|
| Date | July 26, 1846 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Reading |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Miss Susan Julia Mayer |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 560959 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 0 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
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Lot 16 Baltimore Md., 5c Blue on Buff entire (3XU1). Clear strikes of signature, PAID and 5 in oval provisional handstamps, neat blue Baltimore Md. Jul. 26 (1846) circular datestamp on cover to Miss Susan Julia Mayer, care of Gen. Geo. M. Keim in Reading Pa., wax seal mark at center, some slight wear including wrinkling
VERY FINE. AN ATTRACTIVE BALTIMORE 5-CENT HANDSTAMPED PROVISIONAL ENTIRE.. Hayes Census No. 34 Cat. 6,500.00
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 1025 unsold
H R Harmer April 24, 1950 (original sale catalog) lot 10
Robert A. Siegel 2017 Rarities sale 1159 lot 20 unsold
Robert A. Siegel sale 1167 lot 2149 unsold
Robert A. Siegel sale 1196 lot 685 realized 1300
PF 560959 IT IS A GENUINE USAGE WITH A WAX SEAL STAIN AT CENTER OF COVER AND A LONG DIAGONAL COVER CREASE
Number 34 in the Hayes census.
Susan Julia Mayer (1822-1908) was born in Baltimore Md. George Keim was her uncle. Julia married William Campbell Hamilton (1822-1863), a lawyer, on Aug 19, 1846
George May Keim (1805-1861) was a lawyer, general in the militia, a member of the US House of Representatives (1838-1843), and a US marshal for the US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1843-1850). He also served as mayor of Reading, Pa. in 1852.
VERY FINE. AN ATTRACTIVE BALTIMORE 5-CENT HANDSTAMPED PROVISIONAL ENTIRE.. Hayes Census No. 34 Cat. 6,500.00
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 1025 unsold
H R Harmer April 24, 1950 (original sale catalog) lot 10
Robert A. Siegel 2017 Rarities sale 1159 lot 20 unsold
Robert A. Siegel sale 1167 lot 2149 unsold
Robert A. Siegel sale 1196 lot 685 realized 1300
PF 560959 IT IS A GENUINE USAGE WITH A WAX SEAL STAIN AT CENTER OF COVER AND A LONG DIAGONAL COVER CREASE
Number 34 in the Hayes census.
Susan Julia Mayer (1822-1908) was born in Baltimore Md. George Keim was her uncle. Julia married William Campbell Hamilton (1822-1863), a lawyer, on Aug 19, 1846
George May Keim (1805-1861) was a lawyer, general in the militia, a member of the US House of Representatives (1838-1843), and a US marshal for the US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1843-1850). He also served as mayor of Reading, Pa. in 1852.

