Baltimore Md., 5c Black (3X1). Margins full to slightly in (two full framelines), cancelled by neat manuscript line, blue "Baltimore Md. Jan. 21" (1847) circular datestamp and matching "Paid" handstamp on cover to Port Tobacco Md., cover with small faults at top left and bottom right but the stamp is sound

A FINE EXAMPLE OF THE BALTIMORE POSTMASTER'S 5-CENT PROVISIONAL ON WHITE PAPER USED ON COVER.

Unlisted in Hayes census, though another is known used seven days later to the same recipient. With 2011 P.F. certificate.

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