Sale 1011 — United States Stamps & Postal History, Foreign

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 21-24 June, 2011

Category — 3c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 11-11A)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1448
c
Sale 1011, Lot 1448, 3c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 11-11A)3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Ample to huge margins incl. sheet margin at bottom, tied by circular grid cancel, "Halifax N.C. Jan. 19" (1853) circular datestamp on folded cover to Edenton N.C., bold "Paid 3" handstamp and "Edenton N.C. Jan. 20" circular datestamp, the purpose of the last two markings unclear as there is no forwarding address, possibly applied by the postmaster as receiving markings (though redundant with the 3c stamp), Extremely Fine and unusual

E. 200-300
250