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| Scott Number | 6LB5b |
|---|---|
| Date | March xx, 1844 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | D. S. Kennedy |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 235831 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Off Cover? | No |
| Other Stamps | Howard's hs |
Notes
3c Black on blue glazed paper
NO CDS
Matthew Bennett International sale 235 lot 2800 dates this cover as March 1844
Howard's Hotel forwarding handstamp. A branch of the Post was located at the hotel.
PF 235831: Genuine use of 6LB6 on folded address sheet
The current Scott catalog lists this color shade as 6LB5b.
Cover carried outside the mails to the hotel. Another example sent to David S. Kennedy, in March 1844, is in the census.
NO CDS
Matthew Bennett International sale 235 lot 2800 dates this cover as March 1844
Howard's Hotel forwarding handstamp. A branch of the Post was located at the hotel.
PF 235831: Genuine use of 6LB6 on folded address sheet
The current Scott catalog lists this color shade as 6LB5b.
Cover carried outside the mails to the hotel. Another example sent to David S. Kennedy, in March 1844, is in the census.
