Sale 1223 — U.S. Postal History and U.S. Gold Coins

Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 4-5 June, 2020

Category — 1857-60 Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
8160
c
Sale 1223, Lot 8160, 1857-60 Issue3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Tied by two strikes of "US" woodcut handstamp, "Haverhill O. April ?" manuscript townmark on 3c Red on Buff Nesbitt Entire (U10) to Hudson Summit O., cover with mended faults and backflap reattached, still Fine strikes of this exceedingly rare cancel, this cover apparently was the first to provide the origin of this cancel, Simpson-Alexander shows a tracing but lists it as unidentified, referenced in Chronicle 120, pp. 252-253, ex Wagshal, with 1984 and 2010 P.F. certificates

E. 400-500
375