Sale 996 — The Wagshal Collection, Part 3:
3c 1851-57 Issues
Sale Date — Thursday, 21 October, 2010
Category — 1851 3c Orange Brown Covers
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3061
3c Orange Brown, Ty. II (10A). Position 92R2E, margins all around to just touching at lower right, rich color, cancelled by bold strike of blue "Way 6" in circle on Sep. 6, 1851 folded letter from Richmond to Lynchburg, cover with central vertical file fold, Very Fine, also incl. single of No. 11A, Position 41L2L, on piece with full strike of "Way 6" in black, this marking for the 5c collect fee plus 1c way fee was originally applied to stampless covers and was obsolete when struck on stamped covers such as this, it was applied to mail travelling on the James River & Kanawha Canal
E. 300-400
900
