Lot 1432
1938, $1 Presidential, tied by "New York. N.Y., Church St. Annex, Feb 23, 1944" duplex on legal-size cover to Curacao at four-times the 25¢ per ½ oz. airmail rate, Curacao (2.29) arrival backstamp, dual censored with U.S. and Curacao censor tapes, manila label affixed with "Shipping Documents" notation; reduced at left, Very Fine and scarce $1 solo rate to the Caribbean.Scott No. 832 Estimate $300 - 400.
The 25¢ airmail rate to the Caribbean was in effect through March 1945, when rates were reduced to 15¢ per ½ ounce.
Realized: $270