Lot 60
1861, 3¢ rose (65), tied by four-ring cancellation duplexed with "Phila. Pa. Apr 15 1864" c.d.s. on folded patent envelope with "Open here with" flap (partial due to opening), inside with perforated form tab for increased security; Very Fine, a scarce early use of this envelope design patented on June 2, 1863 by Murphy.
Estimate 400 - 500
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