Lot 1929
State Dept., 1873, 6¢ bright green (O60), tied on legal size cover by indigo "Washington, D.C. Apr 24" duplex with barred ellipse to Monroe, New York, Dept. of State corner card; some edge wear and small stain spots, Fine.
Estimate 400 - 500
Washington, D.C. used indigo cancelling ink in 1879 and 1880 with government-issued steel duplex cancellers.
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| Realized $290 |
