
Lot
1910
1917, 3¢ violet, type I, horizontal coil, tied by "Chicago, Ill., Nov 2, 1917" machine cancel on legal size bank corner card cover to Gilford; file fold at left, Very Fine, this being the Earliest Known Usage of 1917 3¢ Type I Horizontal Coil Used on the First Day of the 3¢ War Tax Rate; with 2004 A.P.S. certificate. Scott No. 493 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $325