Sale 1285 — The World Traveler Collection of United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday, 4 May, 2023
Category — Post Office Seals, Sanitary Fair, Confederate States
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Soldier's Fair, Stamford Conn., 15c Pale Brown (WV15). Large even margins, bold part strike of red "Stamford Ct. Jul. 27" (1864) circular datestampEXTREMELY FINE. THIS IS THE FINEST 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.
With 2008 P.F. certificate
6,500
2,300