Sale 1242 — The Gordon Eubanks Collection: United States 1851 to 1856 Imperforate Issue
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 12-13 October, 2021
Category — Three-Cent: Covers and Fancy Cancels
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
191
3c Brownish Carmine, Type I (11). Positions 53-56/64-66L4, horizontal block of seven, large margins to slightly in on a few spots, deep rich color, tied by three strikes of "Cairo Ill. Jun. 25, 1857" circular datestamp on large buff cover to Philadelphia, block with gum wrinkles in two stamps, cover neatly refolded at top, slightly reduced at right, Fine and striking, an impressive and rare large multiple on cover, ex West, Knapp, Piller and Giamporcaro ("Tito"), with clear 1999 P.F. certificate
E. 500-750
1,600