Lot 84
1903, 4¢ brown and 5¢ bluetwo EDUs (303-304), 4¢ brown on reverse used with 1¢ blue green (300) four singles and pair, and 2¢ carmine (279B) single on front, tied by "St. Louis Mo." registry oval cancellations on registered St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co. stationery envelope to Cleveland Ohio, magenta "Registered St. Louis, Mo. Mar 10 1903" datestamp, two Cleveland (3.11) arrival backstamps, Fine, with 2006 A.P.S. Certificate; 5¢ blue tied by "Chicago, Ill. Feb 9 1903" machine cancellation on "Medinah Temple" illustrated cover to Borsbeek, Belgium, New York (2.10) and Deurne (2.19) backstamps, return address on flap (small piece missing); reduced slightly at top, Very Fine and attractive, with 2004 A.P.S. Certificate; Also includes a 6¢ claret that was the previous EDU: a single, used with 4¢ brown (303) straight edge single, tied by cork cancellation duplexed with "Huguenot Ga. May 8 1903" c.d.s. on merchant and stamp dealer envelope to Goodale's Corner, Maine; reduced at left, Fine, 2001 A.P.S. Certificate [the current EDU will be listed as April 29, 1903].
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
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