Sale 1159 — 2017 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 June, 2017

Category — Sanitary Fairs, Postal Stationery

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Sale 1159, Lot 290, Sanitary Fairs, Postal StationerySoldier's Fair, Stamford Conn., 15c Pale Brown (WV15). Original gum, bright color, ample even margins

VERY FINE AND CHOICE 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.

3,750
3,750