Lot 35
Philada. Pa. Post Office, Apr 12 '64, 1st, clear strike of cds ties 1¢ blue (63), s.e. at top and with part of adjoining stamp at bottom, on red Great Central Sanitary Fair illustrated cover to local Philadelphia street address, with original printed enclosure of a Resolution of the Executive Committee, Very Fine and choice, ex-Lebow; with 1985 P.F. certificate.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A BEAUTIFUL RED GREAT CENTRAL SANITARY FAIR ILLUSTRATED COVER, ESPECIALLY DESIRABLE WITH THE 1¢ 1861 ISSUE FRANKING PREPAYING THE 1¢ PRINTED MATTER CARRIER RATE.
Illustrated in "The United States 1¢ Franklin 1861-1867" by Don Evans on page 290, fig. 14-60.
Realized: $1,400