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| Scott Number | 11X1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 18, 1846 |
| From City | St Louis |
| From State | MO |
| To City | Columbia |
| To State | MO |
| Addressee | Sam Leonard |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 335495 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 5 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
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Lot 2020 St. Louis, Mo., 1845, 5¢ black on greenish (11X1), type III, position 5, mostly large margins, crisp impression on deep green paper, cancelled by two pen strokes on bluish 1846 folded letter to Columbia, Md., red "St. Louis Mo Aug 18" cds with matching "PAID" handstamp, 1846 docketing on reverse, neat docketing at lower left, Very Fine.
Scott $13,500
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF A SINGLE FRANKING PAYING THE 5¢ RATE FOR DISTANCES UNDER 300 MILES.
Expertization: 1982 & 1999 P.F. Certificates.
Provenance: Hill.
Realized $11,500
Matthew Bennett International sale 283
PF 112845
11X1 1845 5¢ greenish
ON 1846 FOLDED LETTER WITH ST. LOUIS, MO. AUG 18 CDS.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
PF 335495 genuine usage
David Feldman SA sale Nov 1989 lot 32809
Number 108 in the Faiman / Bennett census.
Scott $13,500
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF A SINGLE FRANKING PAYING THE 5¢ RATE FOR DISTANCES UNDER 300 MILES.
Expertization: 1982 & 1999 P.F. Certificates.
Provenance: Hill.
Realized $11,500
Matthew Bennett International sale 283
PF 112845
11X1 1845 5¢ greenish
ON 1846 FOLDED LETTER WITH ST. LOUIS, MO. AUG 18 CDS.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
PF 335495 genuine usage
David Feldman SA sale Nov 1989 lot 32809
Number 108 in the Faiman / Bennett census.
