Sale 1139 — U.S. Treasures of Philately from The Irwin Weinberg Inventory

Sale Date — Wednesday, 9 November, 2016

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Category — 1870-88 Bank Note Issues

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55
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Sale 1139, Lot 55, 1870-88 Bank Note Issues12c Dull Violet, H. Grill (140). Well-centered, beautiful pastel shade, several clearly defined grill points, two small manuscript "X" cancels, used with pair of 3c Green (158), matching pen cancels on orange-buff registered cover to the Justice of the Peace at Weiss Port Pa., manuscript "Paryville (Pa.) Dec 15/73" postmark, with enclosure; the address, postmark and letter are all in the hand of the postmaster, Jacob Peters; few short perfs at top from placement near edge of cover, still Very Fine, discovered in the early 1990's and one of only four or five confirmed 12c 1870 Grill covers, with 1993 P.F. certificate

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