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
107
3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Position 91L1L, large margins to just in, tied by well-struck "Taunton Ms. 3cts. Feb. 18" integral-rate circular datestamp on blue 1852 folded letter addressed to a post office box number in New Orleans, red "New Orleans La. Mar. 5" circular datestamp and "DROP 1" handstamp, Very Fine, an attractive use, with 2009 P.F. certificate
E. 300-400
375