Sale 1260 — 2022 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Tuesday, 28 June, 2022

Category — 1861-68 Issues and Re-Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
42
c
Sale 1260, Lot 42, 1861-68 Issues and Re-Issue3c Rose (65). Tied by perfect strike of Dog's Head fancy cancel of Waterbury Conn. (Rohloff A-4), "Waterbury Con. Jan. 20 '66" double-circle datestamp on cover to Shelburne Mass., some toned spots removed and flaps reattached, none of these cosmetic improvements affect the markings

EXTREMELY FINE STRIKE OF THE RARE AND DESIRABLE DOG'S HEAD FANCY CANCEL OF WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT.

The last cover we offered was in our 1987 Rarities sale, used three days after the example offered here. The Henry Houser collection contained one used on January 17, 1866. The Haub collection contains a cover dated January 9, 1866 (ex Rohloff and Eubanks).

With 1986 P.F. certificate prior to improvements.

E. 3,000-4,000
3,250