cover Messenkope's Union Square Post Office, New York, N.Y., (1c) Black on green (106L1), ample to large margins all around, used in combination with 3c Dull Red (11), clear to large margins, tied together and on cover by clear New-York Oct. 27 c.d.s., without flap, minor cover edge soiling, otherwise very fine, this is the finest recorded cover, ex Boker, with 1992 P.F. certificate, Scott retail $600.00 photo est.

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cover Messenkope's Union Square Post Office, New York, N.Y., (1c) Black on green (106L1), ample to large margins all around, used in combination with 3c Dull Red (11), clear to large margins, tied together and on cover by clear New-York Oct. 27 c.d.s., without flap, minor cover edge soiling, otherwise very fine, this is the finest recorded cover, ex Boker, with 1992 P.F. certificate, Scott retail $600.00 photo est.

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Note: extremely rare, this local stamp is virtually never tied by the c.d.s., normally they are uncancelled or ms. cancelled.