Lot 1474

1874, 2¢ vermilion on manila, die 1 (W127), mint 40 x 44mm cut square with huge margins, strong embossing for this difficult paper. Extremely Fine. Scott $1,900
AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE CUT SQUARE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION, THAT WAS MISSING IN EVEN THE IMPRESSIVE LYONS, SUMMERS AND FLOYD COLLECTIONS.
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Realized $2,600 |