Lot
73 
1861, 3¢ rose. Well centered, cancelled by central target with "Phila., Pa., Apr 18" postmark alongside on cover with lovely illustrated design for the "Great Central Fair for the Sanitary Commission" in violet, "Philadelphia. Office 1323 Chestnut St." imprint at left, reverse with printed shipping instructions to the various fair chairmans, Extremely Fine and choice, a select example of this popular Sanitary Fair design, Pictured in A. Kantor's Sanitary Fairs; with 1995 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 65 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $850