Lot 32078 – 1865-1866, 3c Washington Lowenberg essays on onionskin paper

Stamp of United States » 1861-1866 issue 1865-1866, 3c Washington Lowenberg essays on onionskin paper
Stamp of United States » 1861-1866 issue 1865-1866, 3c Washington Lowenberg essays on onionskin paper
Stamp of United States » 1861-1866 issue 1865-1866, 3c Washington Lowenberg essays on onionskin paper
Stamp of United States » 1861-1866 issue 1865-1866, 3c Washington Lowenberg essays on onionskin paper

Lot 32078 – 1865-1866, 3c Washington Lowenberg essays on onionskin paper

United States » 1861-1866 issue
Estimate
100 – 200 CHF
Auction date
Thu 18 Jun 2026 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
35d 5h 55m 16s before pre-bidding ends
Description
1865-1866, 3c Washington Lowenberg essays on onionskin paper, 7 pairs and a block of six in different colours. Scott 79-E8a. Seldom-seen Lowenberg plate essays, patented by Henry Lowenberg to prevent the reuse of stamps, printed in reverse as per intended usage. Most with vertical folds and some paper imperfections.
Catalogue ref: Scott 79-E8a

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