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| Scott Number | 11X2 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 22, 1846 |
| From City | St Louis |
| From State | MO |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Charnley & Whelen |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 136813 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 4 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 58 St. Louis, Mo. 10c Black (11X2), large to huge margins all around, tied by partly clear res St. Louis Jan 2(2?) ds, matching PAID and ms. 10 on 1846 folded letter to Philadelphia, from the Charnley “ Whelen correspondence, neatly sealed cover tear at T, extends 1 ½ mm into R of stamp, virtually unnoticeable except under close examination.
Very fine appearance, a beautiful bear cover and very rare without pen cancel Cat $3000
Est. 2000
Christies 5602 (Gibson) realized 2530
H R Harmer sale 503 Dec 13, 1848 (Charnley & Whelen original catalog) lot 7 realized 425
H R Harmer sale 1632 May 10 1965 lot 7 realized 1100
PF 136813
11X2 1846 10¢ black green ON FOLDED LETTER WITH STRAIGHTLINE "PAID" HANDSTAMP
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage With A Small Tear IN THE STAMP AT LOWER RIGHT
PF 43326 genuine
Number 54 in the Faiman / Bennett census.
Very fine appearance, a beautiful bear cover and very rare without pen cancel Cat $3000
Est. 2000
Christies 5602 (Gibson) realized 2530
H R Harmer sale 503 Dec 13, 1848 (Charnley & Whelen original catalog) lot 7 realized 425
H R Harmer sale 1632 May 10 1965 lot 7 realized 1100
PF 136813
11X2 1846 10¢ black green ON FOLDED LETTER WITH STRAIGHTLINE "PAID" HANDSTAMP
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage With A Small Tear IN THE STAMP AT LOWER RIGHT
PF 43326 genuine
Number 54 in the Faiman / Bennett census.
