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St. Louis, Missouri, 10c Black on Greenish (11X2). Type III, Position 6, clear margins to just touched, unobtrusive red circular datestamp cancel at bottom, expertly repaired, otherwise Fine example of this scarce issue
St. Louis, Missouri, 10c Black on Greenish (11X2). Type III, Position 6, lightly cancelled at bottom right leaving entire design clearly visible and almost appearing unused, ample margins all around, tear at bottomVERY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT ST. LOUIS POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL ON GREEN PAPER.
Ex Faiman. With 1976 P.F. certificate
St. Louis, Missouri, 10c Black on Greenish (11X2). Type III, Position 6, three large margins, cut in at right, cancelled solely by red St. Louis circular datestamp, faint corner crease at bottom left, Fine example of the 10c St. Louis postmaster's provisional on greenish paper, cancelled solely by the circular datestamp, Scott value of $8,000.00 is for a normally pen-cancelled stamp off cover (footnote states: "Values for used off-cover stamps are for pen-cancelled copies. Handstamp cancelled copies sell for much more.")
St. Louis, Missouri, 10c Black on Greenish (11X2). Type I, Position 2, large and even margins, neat penstrokes cancel, repaired hole at bottom, thin spot, few light creases, otherwise presentable example of this scarce Postmaster's Provisional issue
St. Louis Mo., 10c Black on Greenish (11X2). Type III, Position 6, full margins to just in at right center, cancelled solely by red circular datestamp at bottom, faultyFINE APPEARING AND COLLECTIBLE EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT ST. LOUIS POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL ON GREENISH PAPER.
The St. Louis Postmaster's Provisionals are scarce cancelled solely by a circular datestamp. Pen cancels are the norm.
St. Louis Mo., 10c Black on Greenish (11X2). Type II, Position 4, large margins to clear at bottom, light strike of red St. Louis circular datestamp and neat pen stroke cancels, crisp impression on bright greenish paperFINE. A SCARCE SOUND FOUR-MARGIN EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT ST. LOUIS POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL ON GREENISH PAPER.
With 1994 P.F. certificate
St. Louis, Missouri, 10c Black on Greenish (11X2). Type III, Position 6, large even margins, sharp impression, manuscript cancel and part of red circular datestampEXTREMELY FINE. A CHOICE AND COMPLETELY SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT ST. LOUIS "BEARS" POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL.
Scott does not assign a premium for St. Louis provisionals showing the red town datestamp. With 2018 P.F. certificate.
St. Louis, Missouri, 10c Black on Greenish (11X2). Type I, Position 2, large to ample margins, bright paper shade, cancelled by single penstroke, small repaired pinhole at top center, virtually invisibleEXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. A HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT ST. LOUIS POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL ON GREENISH PAPER.
With 1991 P.F. certificate
St. Louis, Missouri, 10c Black on Greenish (11X2). Type II, Position 6, three large to full margins, close but clear at right, manuscript cancel and part of a red circular datestamp, minute surface rub at right and shallow thin spot at bottomVERY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT ST. LOUIS POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL ON GREENISH PAPER.
Scott does not assign a premium for St. Louis provisionals showing the red town datestamp
St. Louis Mo., 10c Black on Greenish (11X2). Types I/II, Positions 2/4, vertical pair, ample to large margins all around, intense impression on deep greenish paper, tied to small piece by red "St. Louis Mo. Feb. 25" (1846) circular datestamp, without any pen cancellation, cut horizontally thru bottom stamp and expertly rejoinedTOP STAMP EXTREMELY FINE AND BOTTOM STAMP VERY FINE APPEARANCE -- BOTH COMPRISING A RARE VERTICAL PAIR OF THE 10-CENT ST. LOUIS POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL ON GREENISH PAPER, WITH ONLY A HANDSTAMP CANCEL.
Fewer than a half-dozen pairs or strips of the 10c First Printing exist without the usual pen cancellation.
With 1976 P.F. and 2017 P.S.E. certificates
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