Lot #: 13086
#20, 1c Blue, Type II, Plate 11 T Relief, Top Row of Plate 11, Demonetized Usage on 1863 Local Cover
Very Fine and Scarce Example, Very Late Demonetized Usage
Signed by Ashbrook, Noting the Demonetized Usage
The stamp with choice centering, tied by "Saint Joseph Mo. Dec. 27, 1863" double circle cancel on locally addressed cover, with original enclosure datelined Dec 26 1863. This is a very late demonetized usage. The stamp with a tear at bottom right.
Opening:
$330
Estimate:
$1,000 - $1,250
Category:
US 19th Century
Catalogue:
Scott 20
Certificate:
PF 606281
Provenance:
Ex Wagshall, Neinken