8c Violet Black (306). Natural s.e. at top, used with
2c Battleship Revenue, cancelled by purple "Lewiston Cal." handstamp on registered cover to San Francisco, pencil "Jan. 4, 09" manuscript below one strike of the cancel, also with purple "Rated Up at San Francisco" handstamp and blue crayon "Postage Due 2c", receiving backstamp, 8c with vertical crease, still Very Fine and attractive attempted use of the Revenue stamp which was not accepted as valid postage
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