Sale 1242 — The Gordon Eubanks Collection: United States 1851 to 1856 Imperforate Issue
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 12-13 October, 2021
Category — Three-Cent: Railroads and Waterways
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
209
3c Dull Red, Type II (11A). Tied by bold strike of blue "STEAM" handstamp with matching "Louisville Ky. Mar. 17" (1854) circular datestamp on blue folded letter from New Orleans to Cincinnati O., clear strike of red "Steamer Robt. J. Ward S.F. Miller Master" in elaborate frame name-of-boat handstamp at bottom left, also manuscript "R.J. Ward" at bottom, stamp with small corner crease not mentioned on certificate, Very Fine and rare Ohio River waterway marking, ex Giamporcaro ("Tito"), with 1999 P.F. certificate
E. 750-1,000
1,200