Worldwide United States (Printed Matter) 1857 3¢ dull red type III
Sale No: 63
Lot No:1013
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Cat No:26
(Printed Matter) 1857, 3¢ dull red, type III, tied by bold "Folsom City Cal. Aug 19" cds on circa 1859 blue lined wrapper to Vergennes Vt. at the three-times the 1¢ newspaper rate, pencil docketing "newspaper from George" at right; some bleaching and paper missing from back, Fine and exceptionally rare California use. Scott No. 26 Estimate $300 - 400. Chase notation on reverse, "The only example I have ever seen a 3¢ newspaper rate from California, C.C.". $0 (Image)