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| Scott Number | 11X5 |
|---|---|
| Date | March 7, 1846 |
| From City | St Louis |
| From State | MO |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | Pa |
| Addressee | Charnley & Whelen |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 409980 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 2 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 70 St. Louis, Mo., 1846, 10¢ black on gray lilac (11X5), type I, position 2, ample to large margins except touched at right center and just clear at upper left, pen cancelled, on 1846 Charnley & Whelen letter to Philadelphia, red "St. Louis Mo. Mar. 7" c.d.s. and matching "Paid", manuscript "10" at right, Very Fine, rare early use. ¨Scott $5,500
Realized $7,250
Matthew Bennett Internationalsale 267 (Faiman)
Matthew Bennett International sale 320 lot 7 realized 10,500
H R Harmer sale 503 Dec 13, 1848 (Charnley & Whelen original catalog) lot 31 realized 450
Harmer Schau sale 122 lot 545 realized 7188 (image)
PF 409980
1X5 1846 10¢ black on gray lilac SINGLE, PEN CANCEL, ON 1846 DATED FL TO PHILADELPHIA, RED ST LOUIS POSTMARK & MATCHING "PAID".
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Number 73 in the Faiman / Bennett census.
Realized $7,250
Matthew Bennett Internationalsale 267 (Faiman)
Matthew Bennett International sale 320 lot 7 realized 10,500
H R Harmer sale 503 Dec 13, 1848 (Charnley & Whelen original catalog) lot 31 realized 450
Harmer Schau sale 122 lot 545 realized 7188 (image)
PF 409980
1X5 1846 10¢ black on gray lilac SINGLE, PEN CANCEL, ON 1846 DATED FL TO PHILADELPHIA, RED ST LOUIS POSTMARK & MATCHING "PAID".
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Number 73 in the Faiman / Bennett census.
