#26A - 3 Cents 1851-60 Issue, George Washington, produced by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co., Type IIA, Perforated 15.5, plated as 21L10e, Relief C, in Brownish Claret shade, worn, oxidized, overinked.

Variety: LFL & RFL individually recut, FL broken between stamps.
Cancelled: tied by blue "BURLINGTON/JAN/28/1859/Vt." CDS.
Addressed: "Ms. Henry E. Barnard, Plattsburgh New York". No contents, opened at left, small Ladies cover (100 x 64 mm).

Described in "The 3 Cent Stamp of the United States 1851-1857 Issue" Revised, by Carroll Chase, Quarterman Publications - 1975.

SCV $190.00  See scan(s) and good luck!