Lot 71
St. Louis, Mo., 1846, 10¢ black on gray lilac (11X5), type II, position 4, large margins to just in at upper right, fresh paper and color, well tied by red "St. Louis Mo. Mar. 13" c.d.s. on 1846 Charnley & Whelen folded letter to Philadelphia, and without the usual pen cancel, matching "Paid" handstamp and large manuscript "10" both at far right; stamp with negligible small corner crease at upper right, Fine usage.
Scott $5,500
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