Americana Stamps

Lot #: 6274

Teese & Co. Penny Post, 1852, 1c Blue on Bluish, 137L, with 3c, 11, on cover

Teese & Co. Penny Post, Philadelphia Pa., 1c Blue on Bluish, large margins to just touched, uncancelled as usual, used with 3c Dull Red , ample margins to barely in, tied by "Philadelphia Pa." circular datestamp on brown cover to Cincinnati O. Very Fine, scarce Philadelphia local modeled upon Blood's stamps.

With PF Cert which states, "UNCANCELLED ON COVER TO OHIO WITH 3¢ CANCELLED BY PHILADELPHIA TOWN CANCEL AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT : THEY ARE GENUINELY USED ON COVER"

Opening: $300
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Category: Locals, Teese & Co. Penny Post
Certificate:
PF 0321245
Provenance: Ex Gibson, Siegel, ex Spink, Ex Morris