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| Scott Number | 03XU2 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 27, 1846 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Miss. S. Julia Mayer |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 260396 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 0 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
Notes
Baltimore Md., 5c Red Entire (3XU2). Usual lightly struck provisional hs, mostly complete and readable, with blue "Baltimore Md. Apr. 27" cds on brown cover from the Mayer correspondence, lightly cleaned to remove wax seal staining and reduce wrinkles around edges, Very Fine appearance, extremely rare provisional, signed Colson.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 755 lot 6 realized 3,750
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 662 lot 1017 realized 1,300
Matthew Bennett International sale 340 lot 4 realized 3500
Matthew Bennett International sale 316 lot 6 realized 8,000
PF 260396
3XU2 1845 5¢ red
ENTIRE TO PHILADELPHIA, BLUE BALTIMORE PMK.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is Genuine With A SMALL COVER TEAR AT TOP RIGHT, AND A VERTICAL CREASE ALONG THE RIGHT SIDE
Robert A. Siegel sale 1162 lot 17
Willy Balasse sale 156 (Mar 27, 1956, Consul Klep van Velthoven, courtesy APRL) lot 94
Number 12 in the Hayes census.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 755 lot 6 realized 3,750
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 662 lot 1017 realized 1,300
Matthew Bennett International sale 340 lot 4 realized 3500
Matthew Bennett International sale 316 lot 6 realized 8,000
PF 260396
3XU2 1845 5¢ red
ENTIRE TO PHILADELPHIA, BLUE BALTIMORE PMK.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is Genuine With A SMALL COVER TEAR AT TOP RIGHT, AND A VERTICAL CREASE ALONG THE RIGHT SIDE
Robert A. Siegel sale 1162 lot 17
Willy Balasse sale 156 (Mar 27, 1956, Consul Klep van Velthoven, courtesy APRL) lot 94
Number 12 in the Hayes census.

