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Lot 186



1904, 10¢ Louisiana Purchase (327), single bearing clear sock-on-nose strike of first day "New York Madison Square Apr 30 1904" c.d.s. cancellation, Fine and rare.
Estimate 5,000 - 7,500

ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED 10¢ LOUSIANA PURCHASE EXAMPLES WITH A FIRST DAY CANCELLATION, THE OTHER BEING ON THE UNIQUE COMPLETE SET FIRST DAY COVER.

Expertization: 2001 A.P.S. Certificate.

This stamp also bears the same New York Madison Square c.d.s. cancellation as the famous complete set first day cover sent by Scott Stamp & Coin offered in lot 184. This is listed in the Berkun census along with the unique first day cover.


 
Realized $2,600



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