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| Scott Number | 11X2 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 15, 1846 |
| From City | St Louis |
| From State | MO |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Charnley & Whelen |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | (2008) |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 6 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
Notes
St. Louis Mo., 10c Black on Greenish (11X2). Type III, Position 6, large margins to clear, cancelled by penstrokes and tied by light strike of red "St. Louis Mo. Jan. 15" circular datestamp with matching "Paid" straightline handstamp on 1846 folded cover to Charnley & Whelen in Philadelphia, light horizontal file fold well clear of stamp
VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT ST. LOUIS POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL ISSUE ON COVER.
Ex Mayer. With 2002 and 2008 P.F. certificates
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 989 (2010 rarities) lot 37 did not sell
H R Harmer sale 503 Dec 13, 1848 (Charnley & Whelen original catalog) lot 11 realized 625
H R Harmer sale 2555 June 4, 1980 lot 76 realized 4750. Cover misdated as Jan 13, 1846.
Number 47 in the Faiman / Bennett census.
VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT ST. LOUIS POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL ISSUE ON COVER.
Ex Mayer. With 2002 and 2008 P.F. certificates
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 989 (2010 rarities) lot 37 did not sell
H R Harmer sale 503 Dec 13, 1848 (Charnley & Whelen original catalog) lot 11 realized 625
H R Harmer sale 2555 June 4, 1980 lot 76 realized 4750. Cover misdated as Jan 13, 1846.
Number 47 in the Faiman / Bennett census.

