Lot 2151
 
Envelope, 1920, 2¢ violet surcharge, type 7 on 3¢ dark violet, die 7 (U480a), mint 45x46mm full corner cut square with huge margins, large portion of the poorly struck type 3 surcharge shows at right which was why the Orlando Beach, Florida postmaster felt the need for the additional handstamp, Extremely Fine, rare issue with only 29 reported known.
Scott $5,500
Expertization: signed Bartels, 1995 P.S.E. and 2001 P.F. Certificates.
Provenance: Summers, Floyd, Whitington
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