Postmaster’s Provisional, Baltimore, MD. 1845 5c Black on bluish (3X3)

Postmaster’s Provisional, Baltimore, MD. 1845 5c Black on bluish (3X3)

Position 1, used on May 1st 1846 folded cover to Washington. Regarded by many as the finest of the twenty-six known examples. Ex. Colson, Weill, and John Hill. With Philatelic Foundation certificate(1989), Scott retail $13,500.00

Sold for $35,200 in 1989, $46,750 in 1998.