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| Scott Number | 11X2 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 18, 1846 |
| From City | St Louis |
| From State | MO |
| To City | Saint Charles |
| To State | MO |
| Addressee | Wm. G. Pettus |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 170110 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 6 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 2154 Louis Mo., 10c Black on Greenish (11X2). Type III, Position 6, large margins to clear, torn at top right, cancelled by ms. "#", red "St. Louis Mo. Feb. 18" circular datestamp on 1846 folded letter to St. Charles Mo., vertical file folds incl. one affecting stamp
FINE APPEARANCE. A SCARCE EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT GREENISH ST. LOUIS POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL ON COVER. FROM THE PETTUS CORRESPONDENCE.
With 1987 P.F. certificate
Cat. 14,000
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 966 realized 3250
Harmer Schau sale 68 lot 39 unsold
Harmer Schau sale 73 lot 1022 realized 4140
PF 170110
11X2 1845 10¢ greenish
MS. CANCELLED ON FL WITH RED ST. LOUIS FEB. 18 (1846) PMK. AND PAID HANDSTAMP.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is Genuinely Used On Cover But THE STAMP IS DEFECTIVE
Number 67 in the Faiman / Bennett census.
FINE APPEARANCE. A SCARCE EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT GREENISH ST. LOUIS POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL ON COVER. FROM THE PETTUS CORRESPONDENCE.
With 1987 P.F. certificate
Cat. 14,000
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 966 realized 3250
Harmer Schau sale 68 lot 39 unsold
Harmer Schau sale 73 lot 1022 realized 4140
PF 170110
11X2 1845 10¢ greenish
MS. CANCELLED ON FL WITH RED ST. LOUIS FEB. 18 (1846) PMK. AND PAID HANDSTAMP.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is Genuinely Used On Cover But THE STAMP IS DEFECTIVE
Number 67 in the Faiman / Bennett census.
