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
3222
3c Orange Red, Ty. III (26 var). Beautiful vivid shade, tied by "Canaan Vt." double-circle datestamp, second strike to left has manuscript "May 10th" date, on small neat cover to Colebrook N.H., barely reduced at left, Very Fine, a pretty cover with this scarce shade, accompanied by a note from Dr. Amonette stating "matches exactly the orange red color in Dr. Chase's color chart"
E. 200-300
850