Lot 902
1861, 3¢ pink, vertical pair, brilliant shade, tied by bold strike of "New-York Sep 27" duplex on orange buff cover to Newport R.I., docketed "Sept. 28th 1861, G.B.S." at upper left; bottom stamp faulty from edge placement, Fine, a rare use of a pair on cover.Scott No. 64 $2,000 as off-cover pair.
Realized: $260