Lot 220
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1880, 12¢ blackish purple, A.B.N.C. "Soft Paper" Special Printing (198), without gum as issued, choice centering within lavishly large margins, bright color. Trivial faint corner crease upper right. Otherwise choice Extremely Fine. Scott $9,500
A SUPERB APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE 12¢ AMERICAN BANK NOTE SPECIAL PRINTING.
Expertization: with 1966 (clear), 2005 P.F. certificates.
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Realized $5,250 |