Sale 1129 — 2016 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Tuesday, 31 May, 2016
Category — Locals, Wells, Fargo, Sanitary Fair, Newspapers, Postal Stationery
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Soldier's Fair, Stamford Conn., 15c Pale Brown (WV15). Original gum, h.r., brilliant color, large marginsEXTREMELY FINE. A STUNNING ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE STAMFORD SOLDIERS' FAIR STAMP.
There is a total of twelve recorded Stamford Soldiers' Fair stamps, issued during the fair on July 27-29, 1864. This stamp comes from the famous Ackerman-Perry-Kantor block purchased at the Stamford Fair by Alvee Augustus Adee.
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4,500