Lot 3559
1909, 10¢ yellow coil (356), a Fine single paying the 10¢ registration fee on a 2¢ entire (U412) from Chicago to Riverside, Calif., April 27, 1911, tied by Chicago oval with magenta Chicago c.d.s. and Riverside receiver, May 1, on reverse; cover faults but Fine appearing and very rare, one of only four known examples of #356 on cover.
Scott $10,000
The owner discovered this cover in a dealer's dollar cover box about 25 years ago and kept its existence to himself. Until he had it certified by the Philatelic Foundation, in December of 2002, there had been only three covers recorded bearing the rare 10¢ yellow coil.
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