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| Scott Number | 11X2 11X6 |
|---|---|
| Date | July 16, 1846 |
| From City | St Louis |
| From State | MO |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | Pa |
| Addressee | Charnley & Whelen |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 2 |
| Plate Position | 6,1 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 25 1845-46 and 1846 Issues, 20c, First Alteration Plate, Type I on gray lilac and 10c, Original Plate, Type III on greenish paper.
Stamps: 20c: sheet margin at left, small margin at bottom, cut along frame line at tip, right margin covered by 10c but good. A crease on the cover has slightly cracked the paper inside the left frame line. Stamps with sheet margin are rare as majority had margins trimmed.
10c: large margins all around but has tear at left.
Tied with single line pen cancellation and St. Louis JUL 16 1846 pmk.
Cover: Medium and neat.
#11X2, 11X6. Cat. $3250 on cover.
H R Harmer sale 503 (Dec 13, 1948) realized 1100
Not listed in the Faiman / Bennett census.
Stamps: 20c: sheet margin at left, small margin at bottom, cut along frame line at tip, right margin covered by 10c but good. A crease on the cover has slightly cracked the paper inside the left frame line. Stamps with sheet margin are rare as majority had margins trimmed.
10c: large margins all around but has tear at left.
Tied with single line pen cancellation and St. Louis JUL 16 1846 pmk.
Cover: Medium and neat.
#11X2, 11X6. Cat. $3250 on cover.
H R Harmer sale 503 (Dec 13, 1948) realized 1100
Not listed in the Faiman / Bennett census.

