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| Scott Number | 09X1b |
|---|---|
| Date | September 6, 1845 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Boston |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Mrs. S. V. S. Wilder |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 490467 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | |
| Initials | A.C.M. |
| Others |
Notes
New York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Large margins, tied by blue ms on blue 1845 folded letter to Boston, red "New-York 5cts. Sep. 6" circular datestamp and matching "Paid" handstamp, also with light strike of red Boston receiving circular datestamp of Sept. 8, Very Fine, scarce with the arrival circular datestamp
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. Sale 966 lot 2149 realized 325
Christoph Gaertner sale 10 lot 4067
PF 490467
9X1b 1845 5¢ Black on bluish SINGLE, BLUE MANUSCRIPT CANCEL, ON 1845 DATELINED FOLDED LETTER, MISSENT TO BOSTON AND FORWARDED TO BOLTON MA, RED NEW YORK INTEGRAL RATE PMK AT RIGHT, WITH "PAID" HDSTP AT TOP CENTER, RED BOSTON PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP SCOTT 9X1b SIGNED A.C.M. BUT CLEANED AFFECTING THE SIGNATURE RESULTING IN REMOVAL OF THE PERIODS AFTER INITIALS "A" AND "C".
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. Sale 966 lot 2149 realized 325
Christoph Gaertner sale 10 lot 4067
PF 490467
9X1b 1845 5¢ Black on bluish SINGLE, BLUE MANUSCRIPT CANCEL, ON 1845 DATELINED FOLDED LETTER, MISSENT TO BOSTON AND FORWARDED TO BOLTON MA, RED NEW YORK INTEGRAL RATE PMK AT RIGHT, WITH "PAID" HDSTP AT TOP CENTER, RED BOSTON PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP SCOTT 9X1b SIGNED A.C.M. BUT CLEANED AFFECTING THE SIGNATURE RESULTING IN REMOVAL OF THE PERIODS AFTER INITIALS "A" AND "C".

