Lot 3287
War Dept., 1873, 15¢ rose (O90), two singles and a pair tied by segmented cork cancels on a War Dept. package label from Washington, D.C. to New York, N.Y., small label affixed with Chief Clark H.T. Crosby's signature certifying absence of written matter in package; vertical file crease ending in tear, stamps with few minor perforation flaws, Fine, 60¢ printed matter rate at 10¢ per bound volume of official documents).
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
ONLY THREE 15¢ WAR COVERS RECORDED.
Provenance: Ackerman, Hughes, Waud
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