Sale 976 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 29 September-2 October, 2009
Category — The Martin Richardson Gold Medal Collection of U.S. Post Office Seals (Typeset Seals on Cover)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2673
Black on White, Typeset Seal (LOX1). Affixed over left edge of cover bearing 2c Alaska-Yukon tied by "Des Moines Iowa Oct. 11, 1909" machine cancel, to Letts Iowa, address crossed out, "Returned to Writer" pointing hand, Des Moines and Letts backstamps, fresh and Very Fine, extremely rare, only two on-cover examples recorded (Kotanchik, p. 196)
E. 500-750
550