Sale 996 — The Wagshal Collection, Part 3:
3c 1851-57 Issues
Sale Date — Thursday, 21 October, 2010
Category — 3c Dull Red Shades - Covers
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3116
3c Dull Red, Ty. I (11). Position 4L6, large even margins, rich color, tied by blurry strike of Elmira circular datestamp, but with clear "Feb. 18" date on embossed Chemung Canal Bank corner card cover to Otsego N.Y., enclosure on printed stationery from Chemung Canal Bank dated "Feb. 18 1856", small back tear from opening, otherwise Extremely Fine, the earliest documented use from Plate 6
E. 400-500
475
