Sale 1144 — Smithsonian National Postal Museum Benefit Auction

Sale Date — Tuesday, 13 December, 2016

Category — 3c 1851-56 Issue, Dull Red & Shades (Scott 11-11A)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
104
c
Sale 1144, Lot 104, 3c 1851-56 Issue, Dull Red & Shades (Scott 11-11A)3c Dull Red, Ty. I (11). Large margins to clear including part of adjoining stamp at top, small scissors-cut at bottom left, tied by light strike of "Newburgh N.Y. Jan. 31" circular datestamp on cover with blind embossing for physician to Lancaster Mass., "Missent and Forwarded" label also overlaps stamp, "Leominster Ms. Feb. 2" circular datestamp, missing part of top flap, Very Fine and attractive, with 2010 P.F. certificate

E. 200-300
800