Sale 1254 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 6-7 April, 2022

Category — The Jan Hofmeyr Collection of 3c 1861-68 - Proofs, Off-Cover

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
606
 
Sale 1254, Lot 606, The Jan Hofmeyr Collection of 3c 1861-68 - Proofs, Off-Cover3c Pigeon Blood Pink (64a). Radiant color in the true Pigeon Blood Pink shade, neat strike of "Portland Me. 26 Oct. 1861" double-circle datestamp, well-balanced margins

VERY FINE AND CHOICE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 3-CENT PIGEON BLOOD PINK.

With 1961 and 1984 P.F. and 1995 P.S.E. certificates, all as on cover. This was removed from its cover shortly after our 1995 Rarities sale.

4,250
3,000