Lot 2587
1908, 1¢-5¢ Washington-Franklins complete, imperf (343-347), blocks of four 1¢-3¢ and horizontal pairs 4¢ and 5¢ tied by New York Station "O" double ovals on local registered cover, postmarked on reverse Dec 26, 1911 (Sta. O), two different N.Y. registry division ovals on the same date and Madison Square Branch d.s. on Dec 27; file fold along right edge not affecting stamps, Very Fine and most unusual.
Estimate 300 - 400
THE COVER IS SLIGHTLY OVERSIZED AND COULD HAVE CONTAINED HEAVY CONTENTS JUSTIFYING THE 42¢- 10¢ FIR REGISTRATION PLUS 16X THE 3¢ LETTER RATE.
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| Realized $280 |
