Lot 214
1909, $1 violet brown, D.L. watermark, well centered with rich color, tied by "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, China, Jun 2" duplex postmark on cover addressed to philatelic dealer Percy Doane in New York, Very Fine.Scott No. 342; $6,000 on cover Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
AN EXTREMELY RARE SOLO USAGE OF THE 1909 $1 FRANKLIN ISSUE FROM SHANGHAI, CHINA.
Realized: $8,000