Lot 258
1880 Special Printing, 12¢ blackish purple (198), very well centered, intense color and prooflike impression without gum as issued fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $8,000
UNDOUBTEDLY ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THIS RARE SPECIAL PRINTING IN EXISTENCE.
Expertization: 1983 & 1992 P.F. Certificates.
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