Sale 1255 — The David W. Gorham Collection of Outstanding Used U.S. Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 17-20 May, 2022

Category — 3c 1861 Issue, Shades and Varieties (Scott 64-65)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
392
 
Sale 1255, Lot 392, 3c 1861 Issue, Shades and Varieties (Scott 64-65)3c Rose (65). Brilliant color nicely complemented by blue "PAID" handstamp, perfectly centered with wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $1,200.00), only one grades higher (at 100) and eleven others share this grade, these are very low population numbers for a stamp with such large printing quantities, the clear colored cancel no doubt makes this one of the finest

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