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| Scott Number | 09X1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 14, 1846 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Paris |
| To State | France |
| Addressee | F. A. Seilliere |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 281042 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 2 |
| Plate Position | |
| Initials | ACM |
| Others |
Notes
Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Horizontal pair, large margins except clear at upper right corner, tied by blue ms. cancels on blue folded letter datelined "Mobile 29 d'Avril 1846" and sent via New York City to Paris, France, backstamped with large oval "Forwarded By Collombs-Iselin New York" handstamp, red "New-York 11 May 10 cts" integral rate cds, matching "Paid" arc, red "Colonies &c.Art.13" framed hs, British transit backstamp, French transit cds and ms. rates on front, Very Fine, extremely rare use of the New York provisional on letter originating in the South and handled by forwarder for transatlantic mail.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. Sale 767 lot 6 realized 2800
Christoph Gartner sale 34NY lot 869 realized 2900 euros dates this cover as 5/14/46
PF 281042
9X1 1845 5c black on bluish
HORIZONTAL PAIR, PEN CANCEL, ON FL TO FRANCE, RED NY PMK, RED ACCOUNTANCY HANDSTAMP, WITH FORWARDERS HANDSTAMP ON REVERSE.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage The Right Stamp With A Small Tear At Top Left
CDS deate is MAY 14.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. Sale 767 lot 6 realized 2800
Christoph Gartner sale 34NY lot 869 realized 2900 euros dates this cover as 5/14/46
PF 281042
9X1 1845 5c black on bluish
HORIZONTAL PAIR, PEN CANCEL, ON FL TO FRANCE, RED NY PMK, RED ACCOUNTANCY HANDSTAMP, WITH FORWARDERS HANDSTAMP ON REVERSE.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage The Right Stamp With A Small Tear At Top Left
CDS deate is MAY 14.
