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| Scott Number | 6LB5b |
|---|---|
| Date | March 14, 1845 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Charleston |
| To State | SC |
| Addressee | Nelson Mitchell |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 243918 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Off Cover? | No |
| Other Stamps |
Notes
3c Black on blue glazed paper
CDS NEW YORK MAR 14 (1845)
ms 25 rate matches the postage from NYC to Charleston, SC
PF 243918: Genuine usage on large part folded letter, ms 20
Robert A. Siegel sale 1005 lot 249 realized 350 notes ms 25 but lot description is for FEB 17, 1845 cover (?) with this cover illustrated.
Robert A. Siegel sale 841 lot 1576 realized 230 with the same confusion.
Nelson S. Mitchell (?-1864) was a lawyer in Charleston, South Carolina. His papers (1840-1864) are archived at the South Carolina Historical Society.
CDS NEW YORK MAR 14 (1845)
ms 25 rate matches the postage from NYC to Charleston, SC
PF 243918: Genuine usage on large part folded letter, ms 20
Robert A. Siegel sale 1005 lot 249 realized 350 notes ms 25 but lot description is for FEB 17, 1845 cover (?) with this cover illustrated.
Robert A. Siegel sale 841 lot 1576 realized 230 with the same confusion.
Nelson S. Mitchell (?-1864) was a lawyer in Charleston, South Carolina. His papers (1840-1864) are archived at the South Carolina Historical Society.

