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1¢ Horizontal Coil - Most On Cover
Currently, the largest known number of the 1¢ horizontal coil on cover, parcel piece, or tag is: 24.
Description: Special delivery envelope mailed from New York City to Easthampton, Massachusetts on May 4, 1953 and received on May 5th. The 24¢ in postage represented a 1¢ overpayment of the 3¢ first-class rate and 20¢ special delivery fee.
Owner/Source: Richard Pederson
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Description: Special air mail envelope sent from New Orleans, Louisiana to New York City on June 13, 1946. The 24 1¢ coils paid for a letter weighing up to three ounces.
Owner/Source: Sold on eBay on October 6, 2023 for $61.
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