Lot 2849
Abraham Lincoln, blue portrait with fancy frame patriotic design on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Grand Rapids Mich, Nov 12" cds to soldier Herbert M. Anthony, Co. G., 39th Regt. Ill. Vol., Gen. Ferry's Brigade Pecks Div., Washington D.C.; some edge wear and small 3¢ flaws, F.-V.F.Estimate $500 - 750.
ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED USED EXAMPLES OF THIS LINCOLN PATRIOTIC DESIGN.
Realized: $900