Lot 1720
Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 3¢ dark violet on amber, die 1 (U449), uprated to 5¢ with 1¢ & 2¢ adhesives, cancelled Chicago "1" duplexes, Dec. 7, 1920, the earliest documented use of U449, sent to San Jose, Costa Rica, backstamped San Jose Dec. 24, addressee deceased, returned to sender; minor edge wear, Fine. UPSS 2780-13-80-19.
Estimate 150 - 200
Expertization: 2004 A.P.S. certificate as an EDU.
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