Lot 2313
 
Envelope, 1862, 1¢ blue on orange, die 1 (W22), mint entire, knife W1A, U.P.S.S. #40 ($7250), very strong embossing, bright fresh paper which shows the usual inclusion spots which is normal for this paper Very Fine exceeding rare entire with the U.P.S.S. estimating that only five probably exist.
Scott $7,750
Expertization: with Bartels band and 2003 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Ackerman, Barkhausen, Wunsch
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