Sale 1217 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 3 March, 2020
Category — 3c 1851-57 Issues - Shades
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3c Orange Brown, Ty. III (26 var). Horizontal pair with double vertical perfs, brilliant color, tied by indistinct strike of Va. circular datestamp on green-lined cover to Richmond Va., minor cover edgewear, Fine, one of the rarest of all the 3c 1857 color shades, signed Dr. Amonette who states "very fine example of the rare US #26 Orange Brown shade", Scott Retail for two off-cover singles
1,100
750