Lot 1193
1851, 1¢ blue, type II (7), position 89R2, major double transfer, tied on piece with perfect strike of red New York City carrier postmark, brilliant deep color, large margins to just slightly in at bottom. Very Fine.
Scott $245
A CHOICE AND EYE APPEALING EXAMPLE OF THIS IMPORTANT DOUBLE TRANSFER.
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Newbury, where it was still on a cover front
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