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
3c 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 markingsEXTREMELY 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
