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| Scott Number | 11X5 |
|---|---|
| Date | June 18, 1846 |
| From City | St Louis |
| From State | MO |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | Pa |
| Addressee | Charnley & Whelen |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 560117 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 4 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
Notes
St. Louis Mo., 10c Black on Gray Lilac (11X5). Ty. II, Pos. 4, large and even margins all around, tied by pen stroke, also tied by red "St. Louis Mo. Jun. 18" cds, matching "PAID" handstamp on 1846 folded letter to Philadelphia, from the Charnley & Whelen correspondence, ms. "10" rating at top right, light horizontal file fold clear of all markings, an Extremely Fine and choice cover, rare tied by both pen and the red datestamp, with 1998 P.F. certificate
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 920 lot 11 realized 16,500
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 800 (1998 Rarities) lot 211 realized 13,000
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 428 (1973 Rarities) lot 14 realized 2,900
PF 323177
11X5 1846 10c black on gray lilac
SINGLE, PEN CANCEL, ON FL TO PHILADELPHIA, RED ST. LOUIS MO. PMK ALSO CANCELS STAMP.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
PF 560117 genuine use
Number 99 in the Faiman / Bennett census.
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 920 lot 11 realized 16,500
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 800 (1998 Rarities) lot 211 realized 13,000
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 428 (1973 Rarities) lot 14 realized 2,900
PF 323177
11X5 1846 10c black on gray lilac
SINGLE, PEN CANCEL, ON FL TO PHILADELPHIA, RED ST. LOUIS MO. PMK ALSO CANCELS STAMP.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
PF 560117 genuine use
Number 99 in the Faiman / Bennett census.
