Lot 197
Postage Due, 1930, ½¢ carmine (J69), properly used and tied on Ward serviced first day of 1½¢ rate cover by magenta Philadelphia, Pa. Germantown Sta. 4/15/25 double circle handstamp, 1¢ (581), tied by Philadelphia, Pa. Germantown Sta. 4/15/25 machine cancel, immaculate and Extremely Fine, scarce cover, Scott unpriced. Estimate 300 - 400
Expertization: 1990 A.F.D.C.S. certificate.
Since this is the first day of the new rate, this is considered to be a First Day of the proper use of this issue (issued 4/13/25). Others may exist earlier but would have to be used as a pair or larger.
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Realized $170 |