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| Scott Number | 6LB5 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 18, 18xx |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | C. D. Westbrook |
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| No. of Stamps | 1 |
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Lot 1188 New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1842-45, 3¢ black on blue green, large margins, red "U.S." cancel with matching "U.S. City Despatch Post, Feb 18, Oclock" cds on folded handwritten Valentine poem "Although not skilled in classic law…"; cover edge tear at top right, Very Fine, (See website for photo of Valentine enclosure).
Scott No. 6LB5 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $280
Schuyler J Rumsey Inc sale 67
C. D. Westbrook is not listed in the 1843, 1845 or 1846 editions of Doggett’s. 44 Cortland is listed as a boarding house.
Scott No. 6LB5 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $280
Schuyler J Rumsey Inc sale 67
C. D. Westbrook is not listed in the 1843, 1845 or 1846 editions of Doggett’s. 44 Cortland is listed as a boarding house.

