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| Scott Number | 09X1b |
|---|---|
| Date | September 6, 1845 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Detroit |
| To State | MI |
| Addressee | James G. Rumsey |
| Cert Author | APEX |
| Cert # | 229505 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 2 |
| Plate Position | |
| Initials | A.C.M. |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 118 5c Black ACM 2 singles (9X1) tied to cover by NY Sept 6 cancel in 1845, 10c rare addressed to Detroit, Mich, very fine, rare.
Vahan Mozian sale 481 (Norvin H Green) realized 130
Robert A. Siegel sale 1364 lot 1394 realized 300 (image)
APEX 23917 (12/23/75) - genuine notes initials A. C. M.
APEX 229505 (7/26/2019) - United States Scott No. 9X1b, 2 singles used on cover. Genuine. Pays the 10¢ rate to Michigan.
There are stampless letters that show that James G. Rumsey was a clerk in the Auditor General’s office in Detroit in 1845.
He is also listed as a 4th class clerk appointed by the U. S. Department of the Treasury in Michigan (1868).
Letter from a different correspondence than the listed 1845 Provisional cover.
Vahan Mozian sale 481 (Norvin H Green) realized 130
Robert A. Siegel sale 1364 lot 1394 realized 300 (image)
APEX 23917 (12/23/75) - genuine notes initials A. C. M.
APEX 229505 (7/26/2019) - United States Scott No. 9X1b, 2 singles used on cover. Genuine. Pays the 10¢ rate to Michigan.
There are stampless letters that show that James G. Rumsey was a clerk in the Auditor General’s office in Detroit in 1845.
He is also listed as a 4th class clerk appointed by the U. S. Department of the Treasury in Michigan (1868).
Letter from a different correspondence than the listed 1845 Provisional cover.

