Lot 54 United States SC#158 3c Green , 1870-1871 Large Banknote Issue, A Very Fine Used Cover, Single On Full Letter From The Allen Correspondence, A 1878 Letter To Etta Allen From Her Friend Mabel, Containing Two Dried, Pressed Flowers.

A very fine used cover of the 3c green from the 1870-1871 Large Banknote Issue, single on full letter from the Allen correspondence, a 1878 letter to Etta Allen from her friend Mabel, containing two dried, pressed flowers.

Scott doesn't list this variety, so we estimate it at $10. The stamp offered here grades 75 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 35/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 10/10