Lot 1711
S
Justice Dept., 1875, 2¢ purple, overprinted "Specimen" (O26SD), bottom row block of 30 with plate number 90 and imprint, lower left corner with small pre-perf paper fold showing freak perfs, exceptional color and centering. Without gum as issued. Light diagonal crease through position. 99-100. Very Fine and extremely rare position piece. Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
Provenance: Lewenthal
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Realized $6,250 |