Lot
198 
1879, 2¢ vermilion, well centered with large margins, rich color, tied by bold "Chicago, Ill. Carrier, Jul 21 6 AM" cds on locally addressed cover with "National Printing Co." illustrated multicolor corner card in red, blue and gold leaf showing Lady Liberty holding a sword, original July 20th 1882 Western Union Telegraph Co. enclosure, Extremely Fine and choice, a stunning patriotic advertising cover; with 2002 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 183 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $550