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Sale 55: United States Postal History

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Lot 1672    

1873, 3¢ War Dept., horizontal pair, tied by "New York 'A' Jun 28 '79" station A duplex on Army Medical Board cover to Columbus Barracks, Ohio, Fine and rare use with an unusual penalty imprint, ex-Lobdell.
Scott No. O85    Estimate $200 - 300.

In 1879, the penalty frank use was extended to mail between all government offices. This was a very early use from a field office.

Realized: $250

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