Lot 3349
Navy Dept., 1873, 3¢ ultramarine (O37 pair), tied by quartered cork cancels, "Washington, D.C., Nov 11" c.d.s., on legal size to the U.S. Marine Corps office in Philadelphia, backstamped purple Philadelphia receiver Nov 12; reduced somewhat at left, small tear at bottom, vertical stain from rubber band, Fine double the 3¢ domestic rate.
Estimate 300 - 400
MAIL TO AND FROM THE MARINE CORPS IS RATHER SCARCE.
Provenance: Waud
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