Guy's City Despatch, Philadelphia Pa., (1c) Pink (74L1). Two small tears at top, tied by purple "Guy's City Dispatch, 1123 Chestnut St." double-line oval on corner card cover with address label, with original enclosure -- a handsome printed Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite invitation to meeting of the Philadelphia Consistory -- dated Jun. 20, 1879, accompanied by another cover from the same correspondence with Apr. 18, 1878 duplex tying 2c Vermilion (183), the local cover has a small nick at lower left, otherwise Fine, very scarce, a similar cover in the Golden sale realized $750 hammer
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