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| Scott Number | 11X1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 8, 1847 |
| From City | St Louis |
| From State | MO |
| To City | Jefferson City |
| To State | MO |
| Addressee | B. F. Hickman |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 52418 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 5 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
Notes
St. Louis Mo., 5c Black on Greenish (11X1). Ty. III, Pos. 5, close but clear margins, slight wrinkling at top, ms. cancel, tied by bold "St. Louis Mo. Jan. 5" cds, matching "Paid" and "5" ms. rate on 1847 folded letter to Jefferson City Mo., faint toning on file fold and on back, Fine and very rare single use of 5c provisional on cover, with 1976 P.F. certificate
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 755 (1993 Rarities) lot 15 realized 3,750
H R Harmer sale 2291 (Sidney A. Hessel) lot 115 realized 1250
PF 52418 #11x1 black on greenish, genuinely used on cover to Jefferson City, Mo. It has a vertical stain in crease of folded letter dated January 1847
Date is Jan 8
Number 119 in the Faiman / Bennett census.
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 755 (1993 Rarities) lot 15 realized 3,750
H R Harmer sale 2291 (Sidney A. Hessel) lot 115 realized 1250
PF 52418 #11x1 black on greenish, genuinely used on cover to Jefferson City, Mo. It has a vertical stain in crease of folded letter dated January 1847
Date is Jan 8
Number 119 in the Faiman / Bennett census.

