Baltimore, Maryland, 5c Black on Bluish (3X3). Position 6, ample margins showing frameline on two sides, tied by manuscript "X" cancel, blue "Paid" handstamp and matching "Baltimore Md. May 5" circular datestamp on 1846 folded letter to Upper Marlboro, manuscript "Paid" and "5" rate at top right, vertical file fold well clear of stamp

VERY FINE AND DESIRABLE EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT BALTIMORE POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL ON BLUISH PAPER TIED ON COVER.

No. 17 in the Hayes census. With 1970 P.F. certificate

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