Lot 91
1861, 3¢ rose, Thunderbolt Rifle very rare early illustrated design in black on orange cover showing Cocked & Uncocked Thunderbolt Rifles, bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by target cancel duplexed with "Detroit, Mich., Mar 7" double circle postmark, Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Biddle.Scott No. 65 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
A VERY RARE EXAMPLE OF THIS EARLY ILLUSTRATED THUNDERBOLT RIFLES GUN ADVERTISING COVER.