Lot 1082 o
(Perf Varieties) 1857, 3¢ dull red, type III, Double and Triple Perfs, used examples of these two perforation varieties, the triple being exceptionally rare, F.-V.F.Scott No. 26 var. Estimate $150 - 200.
The triple perforation variety with perforations on both sides, is the finest surviving example and was written up in Linns several years ago. A copy of the article accompanies the lot.
Realized: $220