3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Tied by "Montgomery N.Y. Feb. 27" circular datestamp on cover to Poughkeepsie N.Y., with beardless Lincoln portrait, rail splitter scene and verse, G.W. Gould imprint at left, second strike of datestamp directly over Lincoln's portrait which may or may not have been a political statement, enclosed letter dated Feb. 26, 1861, some minor edge flaws at left which do not affect the design, Very Fine and desirable Lincoln-Hamlin campaign design, mailed five days prior to the inauguration

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