Lot 2005
 
Envelope, 1853, 3¢ red on buff, die 2 (U4), mint entire, size 7, knife 20, watermark 1, crisp embossing with strong color, some faint bends at top and insignificant ink specks on reverse; still Very Fine and rare entire. UPSS 6 $2,000.
Scott $2,750
ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED MINT ENTIRES, WITH ONE IN POOR CONDITION.
Provenance: Floyd
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