Skip to main content
| Scott Number | 09X1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 1846 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Charles Riche |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 38 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 1150 New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish (Scott 9X1), position 38, four huge margins including bottom sheet margin, except clear at top right, tied by red "New-York 5cts 4 May" cds and two blue pen strokes on 1846 folded cover to Philadelphia Pa., matching "Paid" arc handstamp, Very Fine usage.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 630 unsold
Schuyler J Rumsey Inc sale 2 lot 145
Letter to Charles Swift Riche (1787-1877), President of the Washington Mutual Insurance Company at 48 Walnut street in Philadelphia (1845 McElroy’s). Born Charles Swift, Riche changed his name in 1810. His half-brother, John Swift (1790-1873) was mayor of Philadelphia (1832-38, 1839-41, and 1845-49).
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 630 unsold
Schuyler J Rumsey Inc sale 2 lot 145
Letter to Charles Swift Riche (1787-1877), President of the Washington Mutual Insurance Company at 48 Walnut street in Philadelphia (1845 McElroy’s). Born Charles Swift, Riche changed his name in 1810. His half-brother, John Swift (1790-1873) was mayor of Philadelphia (1832-38, 1839-41, and 1845-49).

