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
3064
3c Orange Brown, Ty. II (10A). Positions 46-47L1i, horizontal pair, large margins to just in at bottom, tied by bold strike of blue "Paid 6" in double-line oval, matching "Marysville Cal Apr. 17" circular datestamp on buff cover paying the 6c over 3,000 mile rate to Providence, receipt docketing on back, couple inconsequential margin nicks in pair, Extremely Fine, an outstanding and extremely rare example of the Marysville "Paid 6" handstamp on a transcontinental cover, Simpson-Alexander Rarity 10
E. 1,000-1,500
1,500