Sale 1278 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 21-23 March, 2023
Category — Sanitary Fairs
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
4055
Soldier's Fair, Stamford Conn., 15c Pale Brown (WV15). Full margins to clipped at top left corner, red "Stamford Ct. Jul. 27" (1864) circular datestamp, top right corner slightly thinnedFINE APPEARANCE. ONE OF ONLY FIVE RECORDED USED EXAMPLES OF THE STAMFORD SOLDIERS' FAIR STAMP.
The Stamford Soldiers' Fair stamps were issued during the fair on July 27-29, 1864. Only 14 Stamford Soldiers' Fair stamps are recorded in total, including five used.
Ex Kantor
6,500
1,500