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
67°
Clown in Top Hat of Waterbury, ConnecticutDESCRIPTION
Clown in Top Hat, full and clear strike on 3¢ Rose (65)
PROVENANCE
* Mattatuck Historical Society, The Collectors Shop (Keffer), 11/12/1959, lot 5
* Morrison Waud, Siegel Auction Galleries, 3/23/1994, Sale 758, lot 276
CENSUS, LITERATURE AND EXHIBITION REFERENCES
* Paul C. Rohloff, The Waterbury Cancellations, 1865-1890, Rohloff E-4
CERTIFICATION
The Philatelic Foundation (1995)
CONDITION NOTES
* Very Fine
E. 2,000-3,000
15,500