Lot 3137 o
1861, 1¢ ultramarine, neat red New York City carrier date stamp cancel, well centered amid attractively balanced margins, rich distinctive ultramarine color, Very Fine and choice, one of only a few examples of the 1¢ ultramarine bearing a color cancel and the only one we known of with a red cancellation; with 1988 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 63a $1,900.
A LOVELY USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 1¢ ISSUE IN THE ELUSIVE ULTRAMARINE COLOR BEARING A COMPLIMENTARY COLOR CANCELLATION.
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Realized: $3,000