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| Scott Number | 6LB5 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 11, 1843 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Millens Bay |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Con. J. B. Esselstyne |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Off Cover? | |
| Other Stamps |
Notes
3c Black on blue green glazed paper
CDS NOV 11 (1843) 4 O'Clock Despatch Post and NEW YORK NOV 12
ms 18 3/4 cent postage NYC to Cape Vincent area of NY.
Robert A. Siegel sale 868 lot 2018 realized 525 year dates this cover to 1843
Robert A. Siegel sale 766 lot 658 realized 600
Corinphila sale 339 lot 5870 group of 3 covers
Corinphila sale 347 lot 87 group of 3 covers realized 480 chf
Illustrated in the Kapiloff exhibit (courtesy of Richard C. Frajola) which notes the stamp is printed on ribbed paper.
Letter addressed to Col. John B. Esselstyn (w/o an e at the end), an early settler in Millens Bay who worked in the lumber business, manufacture of staves, and ran a general store with his brother, Richard Morris Esselstyn.
CDS NOV 11 (1843) 4 O'Clock Despatch Post and NEW YORK NOV 12
ms 18 3/4 cent postage NYC to Cape Vincent area of NY.
Robert A. Siegel sale 868 lot 2018 realized 525 year dates this cover to 1843
Robert A. Siegel sale 766 lot 658 realized 600
Corinphila sale 339 lot 5870 group of 3 covers
Corinphila sale 347 lot 87 group of 3 covers realized 480 chf
Illustrated in the Kapiloff exhibit (courtesy of Richard C. Frajola) which notes the stamp is printed on ribbed paper.
Letter addressed to Col. John B. Esselstyn (w/o an e at the end), an early settler in Millens Bay who worked in the lumber business, manufacture of staves, and ran a general store with his brother, Richard Morris Esselstyn.
