Sale 282


 
Lot 1051



1923, $5 carmine & blue (573), tied by March 20, 1923 Washington, D.C. slogan cancel on bright white First Day Cover, small mimeographed Worden address, neatly opened at left. Extremely Fine.
Scott $32,500

A SUPERB, AND MOST LIKELY THE FINEST EXAMPLE OF THIS IMPORTANT AND EXCEEDINGLY RARE 20TH CENTURY FIRST DAY COVER IN THE FINEST POSSIBLE STATE OF PRESERVATION. ONLY EIGHT ARE RECORDED, TWO SERVICED BY WORDEN.

 
Realized $28,000



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