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| Date | July 17, 1893 |
|---|---|
| From City | Chicago |
| From State | IL |
| To City | New Ulm |
| To State | Germany |
| Set ID | S16 |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert Number | |
| Census ID | 48 |
| $1 | |
| $2 | |
| $3 | 1 |
| $4 | |
| $5 |
Notes
$3.00 Columbian on mourning cover, with Chicago, Ill. Jul 17 4 P.M. 1893 machine cancel to New Ulm, Bavaria, Germany.
Robert A SiegelAuction Galleries, Inc., Sale 1055 Lot 155. Realized $3,250
Daniel F Kelleher Auctions, Ltd, Sale 563 Lot 984.
Philamercury Census 21564
ex- Hagendorf Worlds Fair Exhibit (as Agent), Savadage
RELATED COVERS.
This cover is part of a set of five similar dollar value Columbian covers from the Muller correspondence, all dated July 17, 1893. These are the only mourning covers with these dollar value Columbian stamps recorded in the census.
These covers are in Census Set ID: S16.
$1.00 7/17/1893 Census ID: 46
$2.00 7/17/1893 Census ID: 47
$3.00 7/17/1893 Census ID: 48
$4.00 7/17/1893 Census ID: 49
$5.00 7/17/1893 Census ID: 50
All of these covers may be viewed following the image for the $1.00 issue of this set, Census ID: 35.
There are also similar covers with the 30c (Philamercury Census 2262) and 50c (Philamercury Census 2263), these Columbian stamps not recorded in this census.
Searing Census 37.
Robert A SiegelAuction Galleries, Inc., Sale 1055 Lot 155. Realized $3,250
Daniel F Kelleher Auctions, Ltd, Sale 563 Lot 984.
Philamercury Census 21564
ex- Hagendorf Worlds Fair Exhibit (as Agent), Savadage
RELATED COVERS.
This cover is part of a set of five similar dollar value Columbian covers from the Muller correspondence, all dated July 17, 1893. These are the only mourning covers with these dollar value Columbian stamps recorded in the census.
These covers are in Census Set ID: S16.
$1.00 7/17/1893 Census ID: 46
$2.00 7/17/1893 Census ID: 47
$3.00 7/17/1893 Census ID: 48
$4.00 7/17/1893 Census ID: 49
$5.00 7/17/1893 Census ID: 50
All of these covers may be viewed following the image for the $1.00 issue of this set, Census ID: 35.
There are also similar covers with the 30c (Philamercury Census 2262) and 50c (Philamercury Census 2263), these Columbian stamps not recorded in this census.
Searing Census 37.
