10c War (O88). Nicely balanced margins and rich color, tied by "Washington D.C." double-oval handstamp, ms. "Register" at top and three-line "Registered/Apr. 5 1882/Washington, D.C." handstamp on large yellow cover front only to Nashville Tenn., blue "12433" handstamp and "War Department,/Office of the Chief of Engineers./Official Business" penalty label at upper right, vertical cover wrinkles do not affect the stamp, Very Fine, the 10c stamp paid the registration fee while the penalty label covered the domestic postage, ex Markovits, with 1986 P.F. certificate

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