Sale 1185 — 2018 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Wednesday, 27 June, 2018
Category — 1869 Pictorial Issue and Re-Issue
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3c Ultramarine (114). Tied by well-struck Small Bee fancy cancel of Waterbury Conn. (Rohloff A-14) "Waterbury Ct. Feb. 2" (1870) circular datestamp on small cover to Winsted Conn., slightly reduced at left and small flap fault, stamp with sealed tear and small faultsVERY FINE STRIKE OF THE WATERBURY SMALL BEE FANCY CANCEL ON A 3-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL COVER.
The Waterbury Small Bee is one of the more available of Postmaster John W. Hill's pictorial designs, but covers with clear strikes are rare. With 2008 P.F. certificate.
E. 5,000-7,500
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