Lot 2065
1916, 1¢ green, "Springfield Mass." experimental precancel, affixed to unsealed cover at 1¢ printed matter rate to Sayville, Ky., Liberty Loan handstamp, light cover crease affects 1¢, F.-V.F., A truly scarce item, especially on cover.; with 2004 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 462 var. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
In 1916, the Bureau produced its first precanceled stamps on an experimental basis.
Realized: $650