Lot
1405 
1938, 17¢ Presidential, tied by "Hemstead, N.Y." double-oval, purple "Hamstead, N.Y., Uniondale Br., Jul 31, 1952" cds on insured cover to San Antonio Tex.; reduced slightly at top, Very Fine and scarce solo use. Scott No. 822 Estimate $300 - 400.
Cover was sent at the 2¢ third-class rate plus 15¢ insurance fee ($10-$25). Rate in effect January 1, 1952 through January 1, 1957.
Realized: $350