Lot 19
St. Louis, Mo., 1845, 5¢ black on greenish (11X1), type I, position 1, large to huge margins, bold manuscript "X" and well tied by red "St. Louis Mo. Dec.11" c.d.s. on pale green 1845 folded letter to William Pettus in St. Charles, matching "Paid" at far right and large manuscript "Paid 5"; tiny paper erosion at top of central file fold, still Very Fine.
Scott $10,000
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