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| Date | September 8, 1893 |
|---|---|
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Set ID | |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert Number | 152016 |
| Census ID | 87 |
| $1 | 1 |
| $2 | |
| $3 | |
| $4 | |
| $5 |
Notes
$1.00 Columbian on small registered cover, stamp canceled with a faint NY oval and red five ln with stamps cancelled with New York REG double oval, also New York five line registry stamp "REGISTERED / SEP 8 1893 / BRANCH P.O. / STATION N / NEW YORK P.O." C. Witt corner card, and addressed to C. Witt.
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc., Sale 735 (Mar 16, 1991) Lot 355. Realized $900.
PF 152016: "SCOTT 241, $1.00 ON REGISTERED COVER WITH SEP. 8, 1893 NEW YORK DUPLEX CANCELLATION
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine PHILATELIC USAGE * * * * *"
RELATED COVER.
Note: This cover very similar to Census ID: 112 (Not in Searing), based on partial photograph in the Ventura catalog. Dated Sept 8, 1893, and placement of five-line Registered marking is a discernible difference. To facilitate this comparison, this cover is illustrated below the RELATED COVERS heading below.
Searing Census 57.
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc., Sale 735 (Mar 16, 1991) Lot 355. Realized $900.
PF 152016: "SCOTT 241, $1.00 ON REGISTERED COVER WITH SEP. 8, 1893 NEW YORK DUPLEX CANCELLATION
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine PHILATELIC USAGE * * * * *"
RELATED COVER.
Note: This cover very similar to Census ID: 112 (Not in Searing), based on partial photograph in the Ventura catalog. Dated Sept 8, 1893, and placement of five-line Registered marking is a discernible difference. To facilitate this comparison, this cover is illustrated below the RELATED COVERS heading below.
Searing Census 57.

