Census of 1911, 25c Black, Rodgers "Vin Fiz" Semi-Official Air Post (Scott CL2)

CL2-PC-09
Fault

CL2-PC-09
Fault

Notes:

• Used with 1c Green (374), tied by "Anderson Tex/ Oct 27 1911" duplex cancel (portion of the postmark retraced)
• Addressed to Miss Mary Chapman, Liberty Hill, Texas

Provenance:

• 11/18-19/2015, Spink NY, Sale 153, Lot 1038, Realized $25,000

Certificates:

• PF 529810 (2015) It is a genuine usage, the Vin Fiz stamp with a 12mm tear and small scuff at right, a diagonal crease and small tear at bottom left, and toned spots, the post card with a portion of the postmark retraced