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| Scott Number | 11X1, 11X1 |
|---|---|
| Date | July 26, 1846 |
| From City | St Louis |
| From State | MO |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | Pa |
| Addressee | Cornelius & Co. |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 500999 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 2 |
| Plate Position | 1 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 132 5c black on greenish, two singles, one type I, the other type III. Both remarkable copies with margins all sides, former corner margins or part corner margins T and L, latter L and B. the stamps are on a very small, neat cover to Philadelphia, slightly overlapping, canc by 2 pen strokes and tied by ms. 10. cover bears St. Louis Mo Jul 26 (1846), also PAID, both in red. A beautiful cover.(11X1)
H R. Harmer sale 967 Nov 15, 1955 (Alfred H. Caspary)
PF 500999
11X1 1845 5¢ black on greenish TOP LEFT AND BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER SHEET MARGIN SINGLES, TYPES I & III, PENSTROKE CANCELS, ON 1846 FOLDED COVER TO PHILADELPHIA, RED "ST. LOUIS JUL 26" PMK., TWO RED "PAID" HDSTPS (ONE WITH MS "10").
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE RIGHT STAMP WITH SOME LIGHT SOILING AT BOTTOM.
Number 106 in the Faiman / Bennett census.
H R. Harmer sale 967 Nov 15, 1955 (Alfred H. Caspary)
PF 500999
11X1 1845 5¢ black on greenish TOP LEFT AND BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER SHEET MARGIN SINGLES, TYPES I & III, PENSTROKE CANCELS, ON 1846 FOLDED COVER TO PHILADELPHIA, RED "ST. LOUIS JUL 26" PMK., TWO RED "PAID" HDSTPS (ONE WITH MS "10").
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE RIGHT STAMP WITH SOME LIGHT SOILING AT BOTTOM.
Number 106 in the Faiman / Bennett census.
