Lot 1407
1909, 4¢ orange brown, imperf, vertical coil (346V), tied on illustrated advertising cover by Pittsburgh, Pa. machine cancel, Feb 23, 1911, the earliest documented use of the stamp, Very Fine. A spectacular EDU and one of only three recorded examples of #345V on cover. The cover features a Pittsburgh Steel fence withstanding the charge of an elephant with the caption "The weld that held".
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
Expertization: 2003 A.P.S. Certificate.
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