Lot 169 United States SC#324 2c Rose Carmine - Deep Rose Carmine , 1904 Louisiana Purchase Issue, 2 Very Good/Fine Used Singles, Sideways & Sideways Inverted Wmk, Both With Fancy Circle Of Wedges Cork Duplex Cancels
2 very good/fine used singles of the 2c rose carmine - deep rose carmine from the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Issue, sideways & sideways inverted wmk, both with fancy circle of wedges cork duplex cancels.
These are scarce, as postmasters were heavily discouraged from carving their own cancel designs.
Scott doesn't list these varieties, so we estimate them at $25. The stamps offered here grade between 61 and 66 as follows:
