Lot 87
1915, 10¢ Panama-Pacific, perf 10 (404), well centered margin block of four, luxuriant color, tied by "New York Reg" registry ovals on registered cover to Washington D.C., purple "New York N.Y. Rec'd Reg'y 8-27 1915" oval backstamps, appropriate registry markings, purple "Fee Claimed at Washington D.C." circular handstamp, Washington Special Delivery and Registry (8.28) backstamps; reduced at ends, Very Fine.
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
THE EARLIEST DOCUMENTED USAGE OF THE 1915 PANAMA-PACIFIC 10¢ PERF 10.
Expertization: 2005 A.P.S. Certificate.
Provenance: Johl
Discussed in the Berkun and Savadge census, First Days, Jan. 15, 2005. p. 37.
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