Lot Details

Heart With Arrow Pointing Down to Right, Waterbury, Connecticut, Rohloff J-5, bold strike ties 1869 3c ultramarine to cover to Belmont, New York, "Waterbury Ct” c.d.s. alongside (14 Feb), a fresh and particularly desirable example of this popular strike on a Pictorial issue, Rohloff records no more than five examples, while the Crowe census records ten examples on cover, scarce and very fine.