Census of Saint Louis Mo. Postmaster's Provisional, Se-Tenant Multiples

11X4-5-STR-CAN-03

11X4-5-STR-CAN-03

Notes:
  • 10c Positions 2/4/6 joined with 5c Position 5 in a se-tenant L-shaped block of four
Provenance:
  • Tyler & Rutherford Find Collection, C. H. Mekeel, ca. 1895, illustr. AJP 1895
  • Frederick Wellington Ayer Collection
  • George H. Worthington Collection
  • Henry G. Lapham Collection
  • Raymond Lapham Collection
  • Warren H. Colson Collection
  • Benjamin D. Philips Collection
  • 3/23/1977, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1977 Rarities of the World, Sale 510, Lot 22, Realized $19,000
  • 5/19/2001, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2001 Rarities of the World, Sale 837, Lot 16, Realized $165,000
  • 6/16/2007, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2007 Rarities of the World, Sale 937, Lot 13, Realized $299,000
Certificates:
  • PF 372829 (2001) It Is Genuine With A Lightened Manuscript Cancellation, The Bottom Stamp With tiny internal paper breaks from ink erosion