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
556
3c Etruscan Red, Ty. IV (26A var). Gorgeous rich color, neat blue circular grid cancel, choice centering with perfs clear of design all around, one short and one pulled perf at top left, Very Fine appearance, a beautiful example of this rare 1860 shade made even more desirable by its appearance on the much scarcer Ty. IV stamp, ex Wagshal, accompanied by a note from Dr. Amonette confirming the color and match to Dr. Chase's Master Color Chart, unlisted in Scott
E. 750-1,000
1,800
