Sale 1209 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 22-23 October, 2019

Category — Sanitary Fairs

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Sale 1209, Lot 1395, Sanitary FairsSoldiers' Fair, Stamford Conn., 15c Pale Brown (WV15). Position 6, original gum, h.r., large margins to full, bright color, tiny natural inclusion

VERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE RARE STAMFORD SOLDIERS' FAIR STAMP.

The Stamford Soldiers' Fair stamps were 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. Only twelve Stamford Soldiers' Fair stamps are recorded in total.

With 2018 P.F. certificate

4,250
3,250