Lot 157 Certificate of Bulk Mail: 1951 certificate bearing 1938, 15c Buchanan blue grey PAIR
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Lot 157 Certificate of Bulk Mail: 1951 certificate bearing 1938, 15c Buchanan blue grey PAIR
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Certificate of Bulk Mail: 1951 certificate bearing 1938, 15c Buchanan blue grey PAIR ,tied by circular NEW YORK, N.Y. MADISON SQ. STA. REC?D MAR 27 1951 handstamp (2x), straightline MAR 27 1951 handstamp (2x) on SENDER?S STATEMENT AND CERTIFICATION OF BULK MAILING (Form 3606) for 6,000 identical pieces of third class matter. (Scott 820 ) Est. Cash Val. $200 – 400
The fee associated with the bulk mailing certificate is in a chart at the bottom of the form: 10 cents for 1 to 200 pieces, 15 cents for 201 to 1,000 pieces and 3c for each 1,000 pieces or fraction thereof. Clerks had difficulty interpreting the chart and were often mistaken. The 30c fee in this case was calculated as 15c for the first 1,000 pieces and 15c for the additional 5,000 pieces.
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Auction Expired because there were no bids| Auction started | September 4, 2023 11:00 am | ||