Sale 1291 — United States Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2023

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*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Category — 1861-68 Issues

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
220
c
Sale 1291, Lot 220, 1861-68 Issues3c Pigeon Blood Pink (64a). Horizontal pair, natural straight edge at right, tied by grid cancel and "New-York Oct. 15, 1861" duplex datestamp on cover to Newburgh N.Y., trivial edgewear

VERY FINE. A RARE MULTIPLE OF THE 1861 3-CENT PIGEON BLOOD PINK ON COVER. MULTIPLES OF THIS DESIRABLE AND DISTINCTIVE SHADE ARE ALMOST NEVER SEEN.

Ex Hulme. With 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Scott value as two used singles $8,500.00

E. 2,000-3,000
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