Sale 1188 — United States Stamp Treasures: The William H. Gross Collection
Sale Date — Wednesday, 3 October, 2018
Category — Fancy Cancellations, Mostly from Waterbury, Connecticut
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
66°
Bridgeport Fireman of Waterbury, ConnecticutDESCRIPTION
Bridgeport Fireman, perfect strike with every detail of finely carved lines, tying 3¢ Rose (65) on small piece
CENSUS, LITERATURE AND EXHIBITION REFERENCES
* Paul C. Rohloff, The Waterbury Cancellations, 1865-1890, Rohloff E-6
CERTIFICATION
* The Philatelic Foundation (2004)
CONDITION NOTES
* Extremely Fine strike; small tear at lower right
E. 3,000-4,000
13,500