Lot 42
1861, 3¢ pigeon blood pink (64a), distinctive color, tied by boldly struck "Lancaster Aug 21 1861" c.d.s. on small yellow piece; stamp with tiny corner crease, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $3,750+
THE EARLIEST DOCUMENTED USAGE OF THE RARE 1861 3¢ PIGEON BLOOD PINK SHADE.
Expertization: 1999 P.S.E. & 2000 A.P.S. Certificates.
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