Lot 1709
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Justice Dept., 1875, 1¢ purple, overprinted "Specimen" (O25SD), top left block of 12 with plate number 85 and imprint, exceptional centering. Without gum as issued. Few trivial faults including light magenta mark on position 3. Otherwise Very Fine. Scott $450+
Virtually every plate entry is clearly skewed, causing dramatic misalignment of entries between adjacent positions.
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Realized $2,900 |