PREXIE FRANKING: #803-807 early use (JULY 1938) w #836-37 to GERMANY bkstp! 805

Item Specifics

Country

United States

Catalog Number

803-807

Stamp Type

General Issue

Centering

F/VF

Stamp Format

Single

Year of Issue

1938

Item Description

EARLY PREXIE USAGE To Germany: 0.5c - 3c PREXIE low values, 3c SWEDEN & 3c NORTHWEST TERR, (SCOTT #803-807 & 836-37), WITH 7c FOURTH BUREAU all tied by mute ovals to cover, MAILED FROM YONKERS NY (EAST STATION) JULY 21 1938, ADDR BERLIN GERMANY, REGISTERED, BACKSTAMPED, GUM TONING ON REVERSE, VERY NICE SMALL SIZE COVER, ALL THESE STAMPS (EXCEPT THE 4TH BUREAU) HAD BEEN ISSUED RECENTLY, THE FIVE PREXIES REPRESENT FIVE OUT OF SEVEN THAT HAD BEEN ISSUED AT THAT POINT, IN FACT THE 21ST WAS A FD FOR ANOTHER PREXIE, RATE IS 15C REG FEE + 5C SURFACE RATE, overpaid by a penny (THE SENDER MIGHT HAVE SLIPPED UP WITH THE FRACTIONALS), STILL VERY SCARCE AND COLORFUL! FINE-VF

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Seller Information

Seller

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12/16/2008

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Item Location

Pennsylvania, United States

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Returns Accepted

Yes

Returns Policy

14 days.