Lot 1049
Newspaper, 1865, 25¢ orange red (PR3), single attached to brown Kraft paper newspaper wrapper, without gum as issued horizontal crease, pieces missing top and lower right, small tears otherwise Fine.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED USED EXAMPLES.
It is very rare to have an "on cover" usage for these issues. Illustrated in the consignor's article in the March-April 2000 Collectors Club Philatelist..
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| Realized $1,700 |
