Description: "Old Stamps Not Recognized" pen cancel across faulty 3c dull red 1857 issue (Scott 26) on cover with blue "Salem N.J. Nov. 11" at left and pencil "Due 3" at top center, addressed to Bridgeport PA Reverse signed by Stanley Ashbrook "Old Stamps Not Recognized In my opinion This Cover is Genuine - In all Probability This use was Nov. 11 1861" and dated Nov. 20, 1956 The stamp, and all of the US issues from 1847-1859, was demonitized on October 1, 1861 due to the formation of the Confederate States of America. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ BUY WITH CONFIDENCEI am a true professional philatelist, doing this for a living since 1995. I have divided collections into auction lots and described auction lots for many major auction houses. In other words, you get what you pay for. SHIPPINGBoth domestic and international by Federal Express. Domestic is by 2 Day with signature required.If you purchase multiple items and you wait for me to send you an invoice then I am pleased to combine shipping. If you do not wait for me to send you an invoice then you will pay more for shipping.
Price: 1599.99 USD
Location: Metuchen, New Jersey
End Time: 2025-01-23T12:59:19.000Z
Shipping Cost: 50 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Denomination: 3 Cent
Year of Issue: 1861-1870
Place of Origin: United States
Quality: on cover
State: New Jersey
Color: Dull Red
Grade: VF (Very Fine)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Cancellation Type: Pen Cancel
Certification: Ashbrook
