Lot 864
Post Office Dept., 1873, 2¢ and 6¢ values (O48, O50), 2¢ pair from top row with large script plate number 285, 6¢ lower right block of six with large script plate number 249 and portion of arrow, o.g. Small faults including 6¢ with a tiny tear on position 83. Fine appearance. Plates 249 and 285 were the penultimate and ultimate official plates created by the Continental Bank Note Co.
Estimate 200 - 300
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| Realized $425 |
