{"product_id":"lot-137-november-4-2026","title":"Lot 137 United States (C)SC#279b 2c Red, 1895-1897 First Bureau Issue, A Very Fine Used Free Frank Envelope, Die 4, Post Office Department Penalty, Franked Over The Penalty Text To Convert it To Regular Private Use Envelope","description":"\u003cp\u003eA very fine used free frank envelope of the 2c red from the 1895-1897 First Bureau Issue, die 4, post office department penalty, franked over the penalty text to convert it to regular private use envelope. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe postmaster accepted the repurposing. Sent From Albany, GA to LeRoy, NY on April 24 1901 and arrives on April 26 1901, as indicated by the backstamp. Contains the original handwritten letter requesting a trial pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eScott doesn't list this variety, so we estimate it at $80. The stamp offered here grades 75 as follows:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCentering\/Margins: 35\/60\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePaper Freshness: 5\/5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eColour: 5\/5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eImpression: 5\/5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAbsence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5\/5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerforations: 10\/10\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCancellation: 10\/10\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brixton Chrome","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68114502189216,"sku":"Lot-137-November-4-2026","price":80.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0029\/7716\/9506\/files\/20261104_137001_138d7ad3-b75c-41f5-a0d1-f1df3e6e98be.jpg?v=1793391567","url":"https:\/\/brixtonchrome.com\/products\/lot-137-november-4-2026","provider":"Brixton Chrome","version":"1.0","type":"link"}