Lot 1013
St. Louis, Mo., 1845, 5¢ black on greenish (11X1), type III, position 5, large margins except just in at bottom, bright with a detailed impression, tied on small piece by partial "St. Louis Mo. Feb 23" c.d.s. in red, without the usual pen cancel, faint pressed file fold, fresh and Very Fine appearing. Scott $7,000
AN ATTRACTIVE EXAMPLE OF THE 5¢ GREENISH CANCELLED SOLELY BY A RED ST. LOUIS C.D.S.
Provenance: Hessel, Klein, Faiman
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