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Lot #: 5142
#279b 2c Red, Ty. IV on Pre-Pan American Exposition Slogan Machine Cancellation
This die was installed on a Barry machine in the Buffalo main post office.
The first cover is Bomar type B01-13B with a numeral 1 in the bars die space, which was used from Sep 17 to Dec 31, 1901 The stamp is a 2¢ (Scott #23279b) which is used on a Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad Co. corner advert cover with multi-coloured Exposition advertising. The Fair was open between May 1 and Nov 1, 1901.
The second cover is Bomar type B01-14C which was used between Jan 2 & Aug 28, 1900.
Opening:
$90
Estimate:
$150 - $200
Category:
US Stamps and Postal History, Pan-American Exposition
Catalogue:
Scott 279b
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