Sale 1188 — United States Stamp Treasures: The William H. Gross Collection

Sale Date — Wednesday, 3 October, 2018

Category — Fancy Cancellations, Mostly from Waterbury, Connecticut

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
66°
 
Sale 1188, Lot 66, Fancy Cancellations, Mostly from Waterbury, ConnecticutBridgeport Fireman of Waterbury, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION

Bridgeport Fireman, perfect strike with every detail of finely carved lines, tying 3ยข Rose (65) on small piece

CENSUS, LITERATURE AND EXHIBITION REFERENCES

* Paul C. Rohloff, The Waterbury Cancellations, 1865-1890, Rohloff E-6

CERTIFICATION

* The Philatelic Foundation (2004)

CONDITION NOTES

* Extremely Fine strike; small tear at lower right

E. 3,000-4,000
13,500