Lot 39
1857, 1¢ blue, type II (20), position 10R4, double transfer, original gum lightly hinged (certificate says "sweated original gum"), which in our opinion is totally inaccurate, exceptionally fresh color and paper, sharp impression. Very Fine.
Scott $3,750
A STUNNING AND EXCEEDINGLY RARE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1¢ 1857 TYPE II FROM PLATE 4. POSITION 10R4 IS THE ONLY POSITION FROM THIS PLATE WITH A DOUBLE TRANSFER AND IT ADDITITIONALLY FEATURES THE COMPLETE DESIGN AT TOP.
Expertization: with 1981 P.F. certificate.
Provenance: Zoellner
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