Sale 1217 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday, 3 March, 2020

Category — 3c 1851-57 Issues - Shades

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
553
c
Sale 1217, Lot 553, 3c 1851-57 Issues - Shades3c Orange Red, Ty. III (26 var). Beautiful vivid color, tied by "Canaan Vt." double-circle datestamp, second strike to left has manuscript "May 10th" date, on small neat cover to Colebrook N.H., barely reduced at left, Very Fine, a pretty cover with this scarce shade, ex Wagshal, accompanied by a note from Dr. Amonette stating "matches exactly the orange red color in Dr. Chase's color chart"

E. 500-750
600