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| Scott Number | 09X1 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 30, 1846 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Lyon |
| To State | France |
| Addressee | Lesgrand Pere & Fils |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 180449 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | |
| Initials | ACM |
| Others |
Notes
PF 180449
9X1 1845 5¢ bluish ON FOLDED LETTER FROM NEW YORK APR. 5 (1846) TO FRANCE.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is Genuinely Used On Cover
Date appears to be April 30
New York, N. Y., 5c Black (9X1). Margins All Around, tied by Red "New-York 5 Paid" pmk. on Apr. 1846 Folded Letter to France, Orange & Red French Transits, ms. due marks, VF ¨(Photo) 1,500.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 681 lot 30 realized 1650
PhilaMercury cover ID 1255
Folded letter to France, U.S. postage to Boston paid by NY provisional (9X1, on bluish paper). NYFM cancel. ;Carried by Cunard Caledonia, sailed May 1, arrived Liverpool May 14, to London May 15 (backstamp). Arrived at Boulogne May 17 and Lyon on May 19. Twenty decimes due from addressee under UK“France treaty.
9X1 1845 5¢ bluish ON FOLDED LETTER FROM NEW YORK APR. 5 (1846) TO FRANCE.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is Genuinely Used On Cover
Date appears to be April 30
New York, N. Y., 5c Black (9X1). Margins All Around, tied by Red "New-York 5 Paid" pmk. on Apr. 1846 Folded Letter to France, Orange & Red French Transits, ms. due marks, VF ¨(Photo) 1,500.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 681 lot 30 realized 1650
PhilaMercury cover ID 1255
Folded letter to France, U.S. postage to Boston paid by NY provisional (9X1, on bluish paper). NYFM cancel. ;Carried by Cunard Caledonia, sailed May 1, arrived Liverpool May 14, to London May 15 (backstamp). Arrived at Boulogne May 17 and Lyon on May 19. Twenty decimes due from addressee under UK“France treaty.

