Lot 1912
Navy Dept., 1873, 1¢ ultramarine (O35), three singles are tied by "Washington, D.C. Nov 6" duplex with quartered cork cancels, rest with matching cancels, on cover to Philadelphia, Pa., Philadelphia receiver on reverse, likely private use due to lack of corner card; minor cover stain, Fine, single 3¢ first class letter rate. Estimate 750 - 1,000
THE ONLY RECORDED FRANKING OF THREE 1¢ NAVY STAMPS PAYING THE 3¢ LETTER RATE.
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Realized $650 |