Lot 6016
#26 3c Rose with Grid Cancel on 1860 Cover, "DUE 1" Straightline, Ornamental "REC'D", and "HELD FOR POSTAGE" Auxiliary Markings
Attractive and Interesting Usage



Ausruf: $150
Verkauft für $125
Single with grid cancel and matching octagonal “Philadelphia, Pa. Nov. 9, 1860” postmark on cover to West Chester, Pa., manuscript “In haste,” with “Held for Postage,” “Rec’d Nov 10,” handstamps and “Due 1” handstamp for carrier fee to post office.
Wann wird dieses Los versteigert?
Winter 2026 Sale | March 20-22
Sale 25 – U.S. Postal History — Sunday, March 22, 3:00 PM EST | 12:00 PM PST
We are excited to present the Winter 2026 Sale, our first auction of the year and a continued step in our ongoing effort to improve the Americana Stamps auction experience for collectors.
We have made several improvements to our auction platform designed to help bidders feel confident and well informed as they explore the sale.
As you browse the listings, you will notice a “Verified” icon next to items accompanied by certificates. In this sale, more than 400 lots are accompanied by Philatelic Foundation certifications.
As always, the sale is designed to serve both the collector and the researcher. Whenever available, you can expect:
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Whether you are bidding with a specific goal in mind or simply enjoying the opportunity to study exceptional material, we invite you to explore the Winter 2026 Sale and join us for the first live auction of the year.