Sale 1217 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday, 3 March, 2020

Category — 3c 1851-57 Issues - Unusual Postal Markings and Cancels

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
586
c
Sale 1217, Lot 586, 3c 1851-57 Issues - Unusual Postal Markings and Cancels3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Choice centering, cancelled by penstrokes with clear strike of blue "Mechanicsburg Ind." Eagle, Stars and Branches fancy town handstamp with manuscript "Decr. 28" date on buff cover to Plymouth Ind., with original 1860 letter enclosure, some wear and stamp with trivial oxidation, Very Fine strike of the scarce Mechanicsburg marking with Patriotic theme, ex Piller

E. 750-1,000
800