Scott #65, 3¢ rose Washington, 1861 Issue Cover
Updated September 9, 2026
| Lot number | 98 |
| Estimate | 25.00 - 50.00 USD |
| Auction | Coin, Stamp and Collectables 30 |
| Date | October 8, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Featherznest |
| Location | Grapevine, Arkansas |
Orange/buff envelope, intact, light soiling and a few small stains.Stamp tied by a New York circular date stamp (APR 4 visible).Addressed in period script to Mrs. Hodgson, 103 North 10th St., Philadelphia, Pa.Correct 3¢ domestic rate (½ oz letter).No patriotic design, no corner card, no fancy cancel, no backstamp visible in the photo. Ordinary #65 on a clean, non-fancy cover: $20–$60Slightly better strike or nicer envelope: $50–$75Patriotic, advertising, or fancy-cancel covers (the ones Siegel and Cherrystone feature): $150–$1,000+
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