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3c Rose (Scott 65). Detailed impression on bright paper, neat strike of blue circular datestamp, gorgeous centering, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98, SMQ value $475.00), only one has graded higher to date Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1007, Lot 2199 |
US$550.00 |
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3c Rose (65). Block of four, original gum, right pair Mint N.H., lovely color and attractively centered, bottom right stamp has small corner crease, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged block of four Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1007, Lot 2198 |
US$425.00 |
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3c Rose (Scott 65). Original gum, small h.r., deep rich color on bright paper, exceptional centering with Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ $570.00 as 95, $990.00 as 98), only one hinged and one Mint N.H. have graded higher to date, and this is one of only four examples to achieve this grade Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1007, Lot 2197 |
US$350.00 |
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3c Rose (65). Mint N.H., brilliant color on bright white paper, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ $950.00), Scott Retail as hinged Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1007, Lot 2196 |
US$475.00 |
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1861, 3ยข rose (65), nearly perfectly centered with lovely pastel color and and full, never hinged original gum, post office fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott value $125 for hinged Expertization: 2003 PF Certificate. Provenance: “Silver Lake”. Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 336, Lot 1149 |
US$260.00 |
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United States 1861-66 Issue 1861-66 3c rose, large die proof overprinted “Specimen”, little staining in margin, otherwise v.f. Cherrystone Auctions, Feb 2011, Sale 201102, Lot 20 |
US$290.00 |
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Leominster, Mass. Provisional Postage Due Label. Maroon-colored label with “Forwarded Due 3 Cents” handstamp, 3c Rose (Scott 65) and label tied by “Leominster Ms. Jan. 3” circular datestamp on forwarded cover to Northboro, stamp originally tied by blue grid with Louisville Ky. double-circle datestamp at right, cover edge nick at extreme bottom right, striking cover and very scarce, also incl. ordinary 3c 1861 cover with Leominster Ms. circular datestamp with stamp cancelled by the same “3” handstamp used on the provisional label, with 1998 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1003, Lot 5423 |
US$600.00 |
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3c Rose (Scott 65). Thirteen stamps each with double row of perforations, including horizontal strip of three, horizontal and vertical pairs and six singles, three singles with double horizontal perfs, others with double vertical, few small flaws to be expected, a Fine-Very Fine and unusual group of freaks Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 993, Lot 390 |
US$150.00 |
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3c Rose (Scott 65). 33 used stamps, mostly with fancy cancels with some elaborate, including four skulls or faces, Eagle, negative lettering, three 3-leaf clovers, large “W”, heart, three different “U.S.”, Masonic, turtle back, few other better, stamps in mixed condition but cancels generally Very Fine and well-struck, a fascinating group Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 993, Lot 391 |
US$1,700.00 |
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3c Rose (Scott 65). Tied by Waterbury Leaf fancy cancel (Rohloff L-2) and “Waterbury Con. Aug. 31, 1866” double-circle datestamp on cover to Milton Conn., light toning at bottom left corner, Very Fine strike of this scarce fancy cancel Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 993, Lot 422 |
US$2,100.00 |
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3c Rose (Scott 65). Cancelled by segmented star, “Mystic River Ct. Aug. 10” circular datestamp on orange cover to Honolulu, Sandwich Islands, bold strike of “Due 7” handstamp for short payment, red crayon “14c” at left for 7c U.S. plus 5c Hawaiian and 2c ship fee, minor edgewear, Very Fine, the 3c stamp is very rare used to Hawaii Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 993, Lot 438 |
US$2,100.00 |
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3c Rose (Scott 65). Two covers, each addressed to Thaddeus Lowe (the famous early aeronaut), one addressed to “Prof. T. Carlincourt Lowe, The Balloon man, Washington D.C.” and forwarded, second is on Assistant Quarter Master’s Office legal-size cover addressed to “Col. T.G.C. Lowe, Chief Aeronaut, U.S.A.” and with 1862 docketing, some slight wear, Very Fine, scarce Civil War “Air Force” covers Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 993, Lot 434 |
US$225.00 |
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3c Rose (Scott 65). Two covers, each with different Camp Dennison O. circular datestamp, one from 1863 is large-style double-circle datestamp, other from 1864 is smaller, few light age spots, otherwise Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 993, Lot 435 |
US$60.00 |
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3c Rose (Scott 65). With part imprint at bottom, also with ms. precancel, affixed to “House of Representatives, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania” illustrated cover to Mount Joy Pa., light strike of “Harrisburgh Pa. Feb. 3” double-circle datestamp, 1865 docketing at left which includes “Hoffer O.K.” under stamp, intact red wax seal on back, Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 993, Lot 436 |
US$75.00 |
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3c Rose (Scott 65). Bright color, perforated diagonally and with s.e. at both top and bottom, each “half” cancelled by small penstrokes, matching “Tilghmanton Md. Nov. 9” manuscript pmk. on orange cover to Frederick City Md., 1865 docketing at right, Very Fine, a fascinating freak, with 1999 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 993, Lot 437 |
US$150.00 |