Lot 1351
1898, Trans-Miss., 50¢ sage green, deep rich color, used with horizontal pair of 2c Red, Ty. IV (279B), tied by light strikes of "Omaha, Nebr." registry ovals, purple "Registered, Omaha, Nebr. Jun 7, 1899" three-line datestamp on folded cover to Fremont Nebr.; light horizontal file fold well away from stamps, Very Fine, an unusual commercial use paying the 8c registry fee plus 23 times the 2c domestic rate, ex-"World's Fair".Scott No. 291 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $725