Lot 43
1861, 3¢ rose pink (64b), intense color, tied by blue "Baltimore Md. Aug 17" c.d.s. on clean orange cover to Philadelphia Pa., clear 1861 docketing; Extremely Fine and choice. Scott $23,000
A SUPERB AND UNIQUE FIRST DAY COVER, ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT 19TH CENTURY FIRST DAY COVERS.
Expertization: 1973 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Fisher
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Realized $20,000 |