Lot
1287 
"Baltimore.", utility label with manuscript name and "3126" number on C.H. Mekeel corner card registered cover from St. Louis to Argentina bearing 5¢ Indigo, 10¢ brown (216, 209), latter faulty with minor improvement, tied by "St. Louis Mo." oval cancels, purple "Worlds Fair St. Louis 1892" handstamp partly under adhesive, blue "Registered, Nov 21 1889, St. Louis, Mo." three-line postmark, New York (11.23, 11.25) and Buenos Aires (1.13) arrival backstamps, a Very Fine use, Census No. BA-8. Scott Nos. FX-BA3; $3,500 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
ONE OF ONLY 8 RECORDED BALTIMORE MD. REGISTRY LABEL USAGES, THIS BEING ONE OF TWO MANUSCRIPT EXAMPLES.
Realized: $1,500