Worldwide United States 1851 3¢ orange brown type II Unofficially Roulette
Sale No: 47
Lot No:36
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Cat No:10A
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II, Unofficially Rouletted, rich color, with margins clearly showing roulette nibs, tied on cover to New Glascow, Va. by bold blue socked-on-the-nose "University of Va., Sep 30" cds; cover with some light toning, otherwise Extremely Fine, a Unique Experimental Roulette and one of the earliest attempts of mechanical separation of stamps in the United States; with 2010 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 10A Estimate $7,500 - 10,000. $0 (Image)