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| Scott Number | 6LB5 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 20, 1844 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Chas. M. Connolly |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | 619261 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Off Cover? | No |
| Other Stamps | |
| Notes | Lot 2049 U.S. City Despatch Post, 6LB5, 3c Black on Blue Green, Four Large Margins, with Red "U.S." in Octagon Cancel on 1844 Printed Insurance Notice Single with red “U.S.” in octagon cancel and matching “U.S. City Despatch Post Feb. 20 1 O’Clock” handstamp on local folded letter in New York. The folded letter with toning along the cover fold. Certificate: PF 619261 Americana Stamps sale Winter 2026 (Mar 20-22, 2026) realized 150 PF 619261 Not listed in the Calvet M. Hahn census in The Penny Post Charles M. Connolly was a commission merchant at 45 Water Street in NYC (1845 Doggett's). |

