Sale 1116 — United States Stamps and Possessions

Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 16-17 December, 2015

Category — 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 112-122)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3174
 
Sale 1116, Lot 3174, 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 112-122)3c Ultramarine (114). Tied by clear strike of Waterbury Chrysanthemum fancy cancel (Rohloff F-3) on small piece, stamp with light diagonal crease ending in small tear at top left (barely noticeable)

A VERY FINE STRIKE OF THE FAMOUS AND RARE CHRYSANTHEMUM FANCY CANCELLATION OF WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT.

We estimate there are eight off-cover stamps and three covers with the Waterbury Chrysanthemum cancel. Only two off-cover examples were located with Power Search.

Ex Dr. Jackson and Eno. With 1992 P.F. certificate

E. 4,000-5,000
5,000