Lot
1296 
Agriculture Dept., 1873, 2¢ yellow, tied by cork cancel on "Department of Agriculture, Official Business" imprint and obsolete free frank parcel label affixed on complete wrapper to Forestville Md., signed by Commissioner Frederick Watts, Very Fine and rare complete wrapper, ex-Markovits, Curtis. Scott No. O2; $4,000 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
This wrapper was prepaid 2¢ for the double circular rate of 1¢ per 2 oz. This is No. 10 in the Campbell census (Chronicle 194, May 2002) that lists six covers and four wrappers with the 2¢ Agriculture.
Realized: $900