Lot 6
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1870, 6¢ dim blue, Lincoln watercolor model (148-E3), engraved vignette (148-E2) mounted over pencil & watercolor frame in dim dark blue, die on thin white 45x52mm card, minor abrasion upper left of no consequence, Very Fine and unique. Scott $4,000
A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF PHILATELIC ARTWORK AND THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THIS ESSAY MODEL FOR THE FIRST FRAME DESIGN.
Provenance: Hackett
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Realized $12,500 |