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| Scott Number | 09X1 |
|---|---|
| Date | 1846 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Norwich |
| To State | CT |
| Addressee | D. S. Trumbull |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | |
| Initials | ACM |
| Others |
Notes
New York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Horizontal pair, full to large margins, striking pre-printing paper fold which was opened up prior to application of the "ACM" initials, without manuscript cancel, each stamp cancelled by neat strike of red "Paid" handstamp, third strike at right, on 1846 folded cover to Norwich Conn., ms. "10" rating, pair lifted and shifted slightly right, right stamp affected by file fold (our indicator of origination), cover with small tear at top
EXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE AND UNUSUAL PAIR OF THE NEW YORK PROVISIONAL WITH A PRE-PRINTING PAPER FOLD.
It is unusual for New York provisional covers not to have a New York circular datestamp.
Signed Klemann. Purchased at Nassau Stamp Co. and offered to the market for the first time since 1924.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. Sale 824 lot 20 realized 1600
EXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE AND UNUSUAL PAIR OF THE NEW YORK PROVISIONAL WITH A PRE-PRINTING PAPER FOLD.
It is unusual for New York provisional covers not to have a New York circular datestamp.
Signed Klemann. Purchased at Nassau Stamp Co. and offered to the market for the first time since 1924.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. Sale 824 lot 20 realized 1600

