Metropolitan Post Office, 1852-53 (2¢) red, cut to shape as always, tied by partly readable "Metropolitan P.O." circular datestamp with "Paid/W. H. Laws" framed handstamp on locally addressed cover; cover with small edge tears at top and stamp with light crease at top (basically a wrinkle near the edge), Very Fine, ex Schenck, Hall; with 2001 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 108L3  $3,750. A BEAUTIFUL TIED EXAMPLE OF THE RARE "W. H. LAW" METROPOLITAN POST OFFICE STAMP, OF WHICH ONLY SEVEN COVERS ARE RECORDED. $0 (Image)