Sale 1211 — The William H. Gross Collection: United States Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 29-30 October, 2019

Category — Fancy Cancellations—Waterbury, Connecticut

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
441°
c
Sale 1211, Lot 441, Fancy Cancellations—Waterbury, ConnecticutAbsolutely perfect strike of the Waterbury Pumpkin on a 1¢ F Grill cover

Pumpkin, Waterbury, Connecticut (Rohloff G-2), detailed strike ties 1¢ Blue, F. Grill (92) on locally addressed cover, clear "Waterbury Ct. Jul. 5" (1869) circular datestamp, stamp with small tear at bottom right, single short perf at bottom left, still Very Fine and scarce, ex Mattituck Historical Society, Haas and Myerson

E. 2,000-3,000
2,900