Lot 2085
Envelope, 1884, 2¢ red on amber (U248), mint entire with printed return address from Meyer & Kingsbury in Marysville Cal., size 7, knife 31, watermark 6, bright and particularly fresh with sharp corners, Extremely Fine and choice. UPSS 753 $8,000. Scott $8,000
THE FINEST MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 2¢ RED ON AMBER ENTIRE, ONLY SIX EXAMPLES ARE RECORDED, TWO OF WHICH HAVE A WELLS FARGO PRINTED FRANK.
Expertization: 1981 P.F. Certificate.
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Realized $4,500 |