Lot 1123
1863, 2¢ black (73), mixed issue franking with 1851 1¢ blue, type IV (9), both cancelled by blue manuscript, matching manuscript "Cambria Iowa May 3" postmark on orange cover to Stephens Mills, N.Y., pencil "Due 2" for demonitized use (double the 1¢ short payment); stamps with slight defects, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
A RARE AND POSSIBLY UNIQUE MIXED ISSUE FRANKING WITH THE 2¢ BLACK JACK AND DEMONITIZED 1851 1¢ TYPE IV.
Expertization: photocopy of 1986 P.F. Certificate.
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