Lot 2329
 
Envelope, 1874, 2¢ brown on orange, die 1 (U125), mint entire, size 7, U.P.S.S. #299 ($50,000), exceptionally strong embossing Very Fine a very fresh entire which is possibly the finest known example in existence a great rarity of which only about 5 - 6 are reportedly known divided between the two different sizes.
Scott $45,000
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Barkhausen
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