Lot 1084
1923, 2¢ carmine, perf 10 at top, earliest known usage. Tied by "Albion, Mich., Nov 23, 1923" machine postmark on neat corner card cover to Newberry, Michigan, Very Fine, a great rarity with only three known on cover usages of the this rare combination perf variety, the second earliest being February 6, 1924; with 1969, 1991 and 2000 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 554d Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
Realized: $6,500