Lot 135
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1881, 3¢ blue green, re-engraved, double impression (207c), "significant and obvious doubling over the whole design, attractive centering with capture of "NO." and a bit of plate number in wide top margin. Very Fine.
Scott $5,000
THERE ARE TWO OTHER EXAMPLES OF THE 3¢ RE-ENGRAVED WITH DOUBLE IMPRESSION KNOWN TO US. THE PRESENT EXAMPLE DISPLAYS, BY FAR, THE MOST DRAMATIC DOUBLING OF THE THREE.
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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