Sale 1289 — 2023 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 June, 2023

Category — Postal Stationery, including Further Selections from the Porter W. Venn II Collection

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
726
c
Sale 1289, Lot 726, Postal Stationery, including Further Selections from the Porter W. Venn II Collection3c Green on Fawn entire, Die 58 (U171; UPSS 452). Size 10, knife 54, watermark 5, lightly cancelled with "Guthrie Centre Ioa. Oct. 23?" duplex datestamp, addressed to Adamstown Pa., E.C. Mount return address corner card, original enclosure on same letterhead dated Oct. 20, 1882, small inconsequential tear at left

VERY FINE. THE DIE 58 3-CENT GREEN ON FAWN ENTIRE IS NOT KNOWN UNUSED AND IS VERY RARE USED WITH FIVE RECORDED.

The UPSS catalogue records only five used entires, each with a different corner card, and no mint entires. With 2001 P.F. certificate. Scott value $14,000.00

E. 3,000-4,000
2,000