Sale 1129 — 2016 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Tuesday, 31 May, 2016
Category — 1902-08 Issue, Louisiana Purchase and Jamestown Issues
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2c Louisiana Purchase (324). Brilliant color, tied by "New Bedford Mass. Apr. 30 12-30P 1904" First Day flag machine cancel on cover to New York, printed return address, receiving backstamps of May 1, trivial edgewearVERY FINE. AN ATTRACTIVE AND RARE FIRST DAY USAGE OF THE 2-CENT LOUISIANA PURCHASE ISSUE.
There are only 24 known First Days and nine pre-First Days for the 2c Louisiana Purchase issue.
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