3c Rose (65). Horizontal block of eighteen, well-centered, each stamp boldly cancelled and tied by circle of wedges, covering the entire back of a 3c Pink Entire (U59) addressed to "Renkum, near Wageningen, Province of Gelderland, Netherlands", printed Wells Fargo & Co. frank but no other markings indicating express service, faint red New York circular datestamp, blue crayon "Paid 57 Turn Over", red credits (crossed out and re-rated), red London transit datestamp (Oct. 1867), red Wageningen receiving backstamp on block, negligible edgewear and small nicks or perf faults in block

VERRY FINE APPEARANCE. A PHENOMENAL BLOCK OF EIGHTEEN OF THE 3-CENT 1861 ISSUE ON A 3-CENT WELLS FARGO ENTIRE TO THE NETHERLANDS. SURELY ONE OF THE LARGEST MULTIPLES ON COVER.

The entire has not been opened for display, but it is an outstanding exhibition item of the 3c 1861 Issue.

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