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Sale 35: The Autumn Sale

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U.S. Postal History: 1861 Issue to 1869 Pictorial Issue

Lot 1791    

1861, 3¢ pigeon blood pink. Precision centering amid evenly balanced margins, rich color, tied by partial Ohio town postmark on violet Liberty & Flag patriotic cover with "Death to Traitors" slogan below, addressed to Cincinnati, O.; cover slightly reduced at right (not mentioned in certificates), Extremely Fine, a wonderfully choice usage of this elusive and rare shade; with 1989, 1999 and 2006 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 64a    $7,000.

Realized: $5,000

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