Lot 131 United States SC#U222 5c Brown, 1882-1886 Plimpton-Morgan Issue, A Fine Used Cover, Die 2, Commercial Envelope For Direct Forerunner to General Mills (Washburn Mill Company), Wmk 6, 1882 Date, Knife 38, $60 Est.

A fine used cover of the 5c brown from the 1882-1886 Plimpton-Morgan Issue, die 2, commercial envelope for direct forerunner to General Mills (Washburn Mill Company), wmk 6, 1882 date, knife 38, $60 est.

Scott doesn't list this variety, so we estimate it at $60. The stamp offered here grades 70 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 30/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 10/10