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| Scott Number | 6LB1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 12, 1843 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | E. Keteltas |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 235818 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Off Cover? | No |
| Other Stamps |
Notes
3c Black on grayish paper
CDS JAN 12 (1843) 9 O'Clock
PF 235818: Genuine usage
Robert A. Siegel sale 745 lot 220 unsold notes stamp is position 31 and 9 in CDS is inverted.
Robert A. Siegel sale 747 lot 39 realized 5000
Richard C. Frajola Net Sale #4 (Middendorft) lot 188 Net $10,000
Illustrated in 100 Years Ago / February 1843 August / Centenary of the First Adhesive Postage Stamp of the United States, Elliot Perry & Arthur C. Hall, p. 22, fig. 11
Harmer Rooke March 27, 1963 (Duckworth), Lot 171
Ivy Shreve & Mader, December 15, 1990 lot 4407
Ex. Mason
Number 8 in the Larry Lyons 6LB1 Census. (The Penny Post, Vol 12, Number 4, October 2004, p30)
Eugene Keteltas was a lawyer at 765 Broadway (1843 Doggett’s). Further, a text search of 27 Beekman Street finds 4 other lawyers at that address, suggesting that Mr. Keteltas worked with them before moving to 765 Broadway.
CDS JAN 12 (1843) 9 O'Clock
PF 235818: Genuine usage
Robert A. Siegel sale 745 lot 220 unsold notes stamp is position 31 and 9 in CDS is inverted.
Robert A. Siegel sale 747 lot 39 realized 5000
Richard C. Frajola Net Sale #4 (Middendorft) lot 188 Net $10,000
Illustrated in 100 Years Ago / February 1843 August / Centenary of the First Adhesive Postage Stamp of the United States, Elliot Perry & Arthur C. Hall, p. 22, fig. 11
Harmer Rooke March 27, 1963 (Duckworth), Lot 171
Ivy Shreve & Mader, December 15, 1990 lot 4407
Ex. Mason
Number 8 in the Larry Lyons 6LB1 Census. (The Penny Post, Vol 12, Number 4, October 2004, p30)
Eugene Keteltas was a lawyer at 765 Broadway (1843 Doggett’s). Further, a text search of 27 Beekman Street finds 4 other lawyers at that address, suggesting that Mr. Keteltas worked with them before moving to 765 Broadway.
