Lot 1626
(Multiples) 1¢ Blue, block of fifteen, pair and single, all tied by grid cancels on reverse of legal-size cover addressed to E. Anson Moore, Col. & Q.M. General at St. Louis Mo., matching "Warrensburgh Mo 19 Feb" cds on reverse, endorsed "Official Business"; stamp faults, Fine, unusual franking prepaying six-times the 3¢ letter rate, ex-Wagshal.Scott No. 63 Estimate $400 - 600.
THE LARGEST RECORDED BLOCK OF THE 1¢ 1861 ISSUE USED ON COVER.
Realized: $700