Sale 996 — The Wagshal Collection, Part 3:
3c 1851-57 Issues

Sale Date — Thursday, 21 October, 2010

Category — 1857 3c Perforated Issue - Type III Flaws and Varieties

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3218
c
Sale 996, Lot 3218, 1857 3c Perforated Issue - Type III Flaws and Varieties3c Dull Red, Ty. III, Plate Crack (26). Nicely centered, clearly showing a crack in lower right rosette, tied by "Springfield. Ms. Aug. 3" circular datestamp and grid on cover to Little Compton R.I., "American Association for the Advance of Science, Springfield, Mass., August 3, 1859." imprint at top, Very Fine and choice, ex Amonette, accompanied by information compiled by Mr. Wagshal demonstrating that this was the location of the Association's 1859 annual meeting

E. 300-400
325