Lot 1791
1861, 3¢ pigeon blood pink. Precision centering amid evenly balanced margins, rich color, tied by partial Ohio town postmark on violet Liberty & Flag patriotic cover with "Death to Traitors" slogan below, addressed to Cincinnati, O.; cover slightly reduced at right (not mentioned in certificates), Extremely Fine, a wonderfully choice usage of this elusive and rare shade; with 1989, 1999 and 2006 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 64a $7,000.
Realized: $5,000