UNITED STATES of AMERICA

Scott #65 

3c George Washington - Rose (1861 Issue), 
with a mostly complete and well-struck fancy barrel cancellation of 
Waterbury, Conn, (Rohloff type #O-1), 
fresh and fully sound with bright color,
the only choice off-cover example of this scarce cancel I have encountered in the past decade,

Rohloff rarity RRR - less than 9 examples known,

1994 Philatelic Foundation certificate #286205


Rupp Brothers' buy-it-now price, to acquire this Waterbury fancy barrel cancel, is $575
Rupp Brothers, as a courtesy to our buyers, pays all shipping and insurance costs.
If you have questions regarding this scarce Waterbury fancy, please contact Christopher Rupp. 

Rupp Brothers was established in 1975 - our 49th year in business as professional philatelists


Contact Christopher Rupp to sell your quality Fancy Cancellations:

 

Christopher Rupp, a knowledgeable professional philatelist with forty-nine years of experience, wants to speak with you if you are selling a collection of quality fancy cancellations. Waterbury, Skinner-Eno, Cole, Weiss and Blake/Davis listed cancels are particularly sought after. Substantial premiums will be paid for stamps with exceptional strikes. For the rarest cancellations, it is preferred that Philatelic Foundation certificates accompany your stamps.

 

Please telephone or email to have a serious, straight-forward and collaborative conversation with a no-nonsense professional. Christopher can be counted on to provide collectors with competent and trusted advice. Collectors deserve to receive the full market-value for their philatelic collection. Christopher Rupp will work, on your behalf, to achieve your philatelic and financial objectives.