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

Sale Date — Thursday, 21 October, 2010

Category — 1857 3c Perforated Issue - Type III Carrier & Local Combinations

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3247
c
Sale 996, Lot 3247, 1857 3c Perforated Issue - Type III Carrier & Local Combinations3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Rich color, wide margins to just in at bottom, tied by "U.S.P.O. Despatch Pre-Paid One Cent" double-oval carrier handstamp, "Philadelphia Pa. Sep. 6, 1859?" octagonal datestamp on cover to Sewickleyville Pa., minor backflap tears, overall Very Fine, scarce use of this carrier marking, Simpson-Alexander Rarity 7, with 1984 P.F. certificate

E. 200-300
650