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| Date | August 20, 1893 |
|---|---|
| From City | Chicago |
| From State | IL |
| To City | Chicago |
| To State | IL |
| Set ID | S07 |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert Number | 208305 |
| Census ID | 66 |
| $1 | 1 |
| $2 | |
| $3 | |
| $4 | |
| $5 |
Notes
$1.00 stamp canceled by the American machine (1) at the Chicago, IL World's Fair Station, on Moro cacheted cover.
Frimarkshuset Auction (Sept 2, 1986) Lot 95, (Ethel McCoy Columbian Collection)
ex-McCoy
PF 208305: "ON CACHETED COVER, AUG 20, 1893, WORLD's FAIR STATION CANCELLATION,
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT It Is A Genuine Usage With A Vertical Crease IN THE COVER********"
RELATED COVERS.
This is one of eleven recorded dollar value Columbian Covers on this cachet, all addressed to Dr. Robert D. Locke at various addresses.
These following six covers are in Census Set ID: S7.
$1.00 8/20/1893 ID: 66, ex-McCoy, PF#208305
$2.00 8/29/1893 ID: 78
$2.00 10/30/1893 ID: 132, ex-Schwartz
$3.00 10/30/1893 ID: 133, ex-Schwartz
$4.00 10/30/1893 ID: 130, ex-McCoy
$5.00 10/23/1893 ID: 127, PF#507165
See also Census Set ID: 8, with the following covers. This group of five covers recorded separately as they represent the only recorded intact set of the five values, the balance are spread across multiple collections.
$1.00 8/29/1893 ID: 81, with 10 Scott E2
$2.00 8/29/1893 ID: 80, with Columbian registration stamp PF#157059
$3.00 8/29/1893 ID: 79, with Columbian registration stamp PF#157060
$4.00 10/27/1893 ID: 126, with Columbian registration stamp PF#157061
$5.00 10/27/1893 ID: 134, with Columbian registration stamp PF#157062
This latter group of five covers can be viewed at the entry for the $1.00 Columbian cover, Census ID: 81.
Searing Census 44.
Frimarkshuset Auction (Sept 2, 1986) Lot 95, (Ethel McCoy Columbian Collection)
ex-McCoy
PF 208305: "ON CACHETED COVER, AUG 20, 1893, WORLD's FAIR STATION CANCELLATION,
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT It Is A Genuine Usage With A Vertical Crease IN THE COVER********"
RELATED COVERS.
This is one of eleven recorded dollar value Columbian Covers on this cachet, all addressed to Dr. Robert D. Locke at various addresses.
These following six covers are in Census Set ID: S7.
$1.00 8/20/1893 ID: 66, ex-McCoy, PF#208305
$2.00 8/29/1893 ID: 78
$2.00 10/30/1893 ID: 132, ex-Schwartz
$3.00 10/30/1893 ID: 133, ex-Schwartz
$4.00 10/30/1893 ID: 130, ex-McCoy
$5.00 10/23/1893 ID: 127, PF#507165
See also Census Set ID: 8, with the following covers. This group of five covers recorded separately as they represent the only recorded intact set of the five values, the balance are spread across multiple collections.
$1.00 8/29/1893 ID: 81, with 10 Scott E2
$2.00 8/29/1893 ID: 80, with Columbian registration stamp PF#157059
$3.00 8/29/1893 ID: 79, with Columbian registration stamp PF#157060
$4.00 10/27/1893 ID: 126, with Columbian registration stamp PF#157061
$5.00 10/27/1893 ID: 134, with Columbian registration stamp PF#157062
This latter group of five covers can be viewed at the entry for the $1.00 Columbian cover, Census ID: 81.
Searing Census 44.
