Lot 151 United States SC#UO54 3c Red on Blue, 1875 Plimpton Issue, A Very Fine Mint Cover, Full Note Sized Enelope, Issued By The War Department For General Communication With Chief Signal Officer, Wmk 6, $35 Est.

A very fine mint cover of the 3c red on blue from the 1875 Plimpton Issue, full note sized enelope, issued by the war department for general communication with chief signal officer, wmk 6, $35 est.

Some light wrinkles and edge discoloration.

Scott doesn't list this variety, so we estimate it at $35. The stamp offered here grades 75 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 45/70

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10