Lot 48
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III, imperf vertically (26b), single with wide margins at the sides, tied on orange cover by "Fort Plain NY" c.d.s. to Cooperstown N.Y., Very Fine.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE ERROR, ON COVER-ONE OF ONLY TWO KNOWN USED SINGLES IMPERFORATE VERTICALLY.
Provenance: Chase
The other used single is offered in the next lot. There is a mint pair ex Wagshal, and a strip of three on cover- there are no used pairs.
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| Realized $1,500 |
