Lot 2078
#63 1c Blue and #64b 3c Rose Pink, Both Tied on 1861 Cover
Opening: $100
Estimate: $200 - $250
Sold For $100
"New York Oct. 1, 1861" grid duplex cancel on cover to Ithaca, N.Y. The 1-cent stamp paying for carrier service. The cover roughly opened at right.
When will this lot be auctioned?
Winter 2026 Sale | March 20-22
Sale 21 โ Carriers and Independent Mails โ Friday, March 20, 4:00 PM EST | 1:00 PM PST
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