Sale 1217 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday, 3 March, 2020

Category — 3c 1851-57 Issues - Perforation Essays and Trials

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
530
 
Sale 1217, Lot 530, 3c 1851-57 Issues - Perforation Essays and Trials3c Dull Red, Ty. II, Waterbury Conn. Unofficial Roulettes (11A var). Plate 1L, Clear roulettes with portion of adjoining stamp at right, Waterbury circular datestamp cancel, Fine and rare, only about ten off-cover examples are recorded with the Waterbury Roulette, in an article on this issue in the Sesquicentennial book (pp. 144-148), Wilson Hulme dates the device to 1854, based on shade and plate, all are from Plate 1 Late, the roulette is spread far apart, leaving wide areas of the stamp still connected

E. 750-1,000
1,700