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| Scott Number | 09X1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 19, 1847 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Richmond |
| To State | VA |
| Addressee | Griswold & Clairborn |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 149052 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 2 |
| Plate Position | 29, 30 |
| Initials | ACM |
| Others |
Notes
New York Ship: Pair, positions 29 & 30, tied by New York Ship May 19 (1847) 12 cts, curved PAID on a folded letter to Griswold & Clairborn, Esq. , Richmond, Va. Ten cents was paid in stamps, 2c in cash (Fig 124). This is believed to be a unique use.
Piller, Stanley M., The New York Postmasters' Provisional, Cosmos Press, 1991, p91
John D. Pope III Collection (Fox) 5/4/85 lot 45 realized 1000
PF 149052
9X1 1845 5¢ bluish
HORIZONTAL PAIR ON FOLDED OUTER ADDRESS SHEET TO RICHMOND, VA. WITH NEW YORK SHIP 12CTS MAY 19 (1846) CDS
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage LEFT STAMP WITH A VERTICAL FILLING CREASE
Piller, Stanley M., The New York Postmasters' Provisional, Cosmos Press, 1991, p91
John D. Pope III Collection (Fox) 5/4/85 lot 45 realized 1000
PF 149052
9X1 1845 5¢ bluish
HORIZONTAL PAIR ON FOLDED OUTER ADDRESS SHEET TO RICHMOND, VA. WITH NEW YORK SHIP 12CTS MAY 19 (1846) CDS
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage LEFT STAMP WITH A VERTICAL FILLING CREASE
