Sale 989 — 2010 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 19 June, 2010

Category — Postmasters Provisionals

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
37°
c
Sale 989, Lot 37, Postmasters ProvisionalsSt. Louis Mo., 10c Black on Greenish (11X2). Type III, Position 6, large margins to clear, cancelled by penstrokes and tied by light strike of red "St. Louis Mo. Jan. 15" circular datestamp with matching "Paid" straightline handstamp on 1846 folded cover to Charnley & Whelen in Philadelphia, light horizontal file fold well clear of stamp

VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT ST. LOUIS POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL ISSUE ON COVER.

Ex Mayer. With 2002 and 2008 P.F. certificates

14,000
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