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| Scott Number | 11X2 (4) |
|---|---|
| Date | November 25, 1845 |
| From City | St Louis |
| From State | MO |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Charnley & Whelen |
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| No. of Stamps | 4 |
| Plate Position | 2,4,4,4 |
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St. Louis, Mo. 10c Black on Greenish (11X2). Four singles, Three are II, other Ty. I. Each with large margins all around, cancelled with Ty. two neat pen strokes, not tied, Brilliant Red "St. Louis, Mo." pmk, matching "Paid", ms. "40" on fresh "Charnley & Whelan" cover to Philadelphia. A spectacular piece of utmost beauty & rarity, Ex-Caspary
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 428 (1973 Rarities) lot 12 realized 9,000
Edgar Mohrmann Auctions, sale 140(?) Oct 15, 1973
H R Harmer sale 967 Nov 15, 1955 (Alfred H. Caspary) lot 138 (b/w image)
H R Harmer sale 3070 Erivan 10 lot 12 realized 80,000 (color image)
Number 9 in the Faiman / Bennett census.
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 428 (1973 Rarities) lot 12 realized 9,000
Edgar Mohrmann Auctions, sale 140(?) Oct 15, 1973
H R Harmer sale 967 Nov 15, 1955 (Alfred H. Caspary) lot 138 (b/w image)
H R Harmer sale 3070 Erivan 10 lot 12 realized 80,000 (color image)
Number 9 in the Faiman / Bennett census.

