Lot 565
1863, 2¢ black, diagonal bisect, used as part of 3¢ rate. Two covers from correspondence, with matching 2¢ bisect halves, both grid canceled on covers to Saxton, Pa. with indistinct origin postmarks, one with "Due 1" in circle handstamp applied over postmark; cover and stamp defects, otherwise Fine, an extremely rare matching pair; with 1990 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 73a Estimate $2,000 - 2,500.
Realized: $3,250