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| Scott Number | 6LB5 |
|---|---|
| Date | March 30, 1844 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Mrs. Prime |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 495551 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Off Cover? | No |
| Other Stamps | Greene hs |
Notes
3c Black on bluish green glazed paper
CDS March 30 (1844) 1 O'Clock
ms 6 cents, private ship rate, crossed out.
Other handstamps:
Front: Bureau Maritime Havre FEB 16, 1844
red PP in box
Reverse:
Greene & Co., Paris
T. B. Greene & Co. Havre
PF 495551: Genuine use on 1844 dated folded letter
APEX Certificate 183937: Genuine in all respects.
Robert A. Siegel sale 1005 lot 240 realized 5500 notes letter datelined Paris, February 15, 1844 and traveled privately to Havre and then to NYC. Also states letter was written by Cornelia Ray to her mother Mrs. Prime.
Letter sent to Cornelia (Sands) Prime (1773-1852), wife of Nathaniel Prime (1770-1840) and mother of both Cornelia (Prime) Ray (1800-1874) and Edward Prime (1801-1883). Cornelia was the wife of merchant Robert Ray (1794-1876).
CDS March 30 (1844) 1 O'Clock
ms 6 cents, private ship rate, crossed out.
Other handstamps:
Front: Bureau Maritime Havre FEB 16, 1844
red PP in box
Reverse:
Greene & Co., Paris
T. B. Greene & Co. Havre
PF 495551: Genuine use on 1844 dated folded letter
APEX Certificate 183937: Genuine in all respects.
Robert A. Siegel sale 1005 lot 240 realized 5500 notes letter datelined Paris, February 15, 1844 and traveled privately to Havre and then to NYC. Also states letter was written by Cornelia Ray to her mother Mrs. Prime.
Letter sent to Cornelia (Sands) Prime (1773-1852), wife of Nathaniel Prime (1770-1840) and mother of both Cornelia (Prime) Ray (1800-1874) and Edward Prime (1801-1883). Cornelia was the wife of merchant Robert Ray (1794-1876).
