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Lot 196



1909, 2¢ Lincoln, bluish paper (369), quite well centered with stong bluish paper, bearing sock-on-nose strike of "North Abington Mass. Feb 27 1909" c.d.s., horizontal crease at left, Extremely Fine appearance.
Estimate 500 - 750

THE EARLIEST DOCUMENTED USAGE OF THE 1909 2¢ LINCOLN ON BLUISH PAPER.

Expertization: 1986 P.F. Certificate.

Listed as the earliest dated example in the Colby & Drummond census. The next listing date is a March 27, 1909 usage from Washington D.C., exactly one month later.


 
Realized $425



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