Lot 6
Baltimore, Md., 1845, 5¢ blue (3XU1), clear strikes of provisional markings including the Buchanan handstamp in black, cancelled by mostly clear strike of "Baltimore Md. Oct 25" c.d.s., addressed to Washington, D.C.; trivial water stains at top and bottom edges, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $6,500
AN EXCEPTIONAL EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE PROVISIONAL ENTIRE WITH THE PROVISIONAL MARKINGS UNUSUALLY WELL STRUCK.
Expertization: 1989 P.F. Certificate, signed Colson "W.H.C."
Provenance: Ferrari, Caspary
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