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| Scott Number | 09X1b |
|---|---|
| Date | September 15, 1845 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Lille |
| To State | France |
| Addressee | A. Vandalle & Co. |
| Cert Author | Other |
| Cert # | (1985) |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 21 |
| Initials | A C M |
| Others |
Notes
New York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Huge margins, tied by blue pen, red "New-York 5 cts. 15 Sep." integral-rate circular datestamp with matching "Paid" in arc handstamp, on portion only of folded letter to Lille, France, manuscript "Steamer Caledonia" at lower left, red "Colonies & Art. 12" framed accountancy handstamp, French receiving and due markings, British transit and Lille handstamps on back (half of back flap present), stamp with light buckling at right center, though not a full cover still Extremely Fine, with all markings exceptionally well struck, with 1985 Brettl certificate
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 999 lot 639 unsold
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 1016 lot 876 realized 450
Cover year dated 1845 and stamp identified as 9X1b, position 21 by owner Stefan Heijtz (NovaStamps NY Provisional exhibit).
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 999 lot 639 unsold
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 1016 lot 876 realized 450
Cover year dated 1845 and stamp identified as 9X1b, position 21 by owner Stefan Heijtz (NovaStamps NY Provisional exhibit).

