U.S. Type III First Bureau Issue 2 cent George Washington on a cover with an advertising corner card for Harper Illustrating Syndicate in Columbus, Ohio. The cover was sent to Scranton, Pennsylvania on June 6, 1899, has a Barry machine cancel, and there is a Scranton June 7th receiving mark on the reverse. The corner card pictures a Gladiator with horses and says "SYNDICATE ILLUSTRATIONS FOR NEWSPAPERS AND ADVERTISERS". If you purchase multiple lots on the same day (excluding specified large items, collections, and accumulations), wait for our invoice before paying as we will discount the shipping charges.