Lot 1352 ()
1893, Columbian, 50¢ slate blue, used with 1¢ dull blue (219), each tied by cork cancels on Otis Clapp & Son package label from Providence R.I. to St. Louis Mo., Very Fine and scarce third-class Columbian high-value combo use with the 1890 Small Banknote.Scott No. 240; $600 on cover Estimate $300 - 400.
Otis Clapp and Co. is one of the oldest pharmaceutical manufacturers in the U.S.
Realized: $210