Lot 1167
Newspaper, 1894, $3 scarlet (PR100), distinctive shade with First Bureau gum, perforations and an unusually clean impression full o.g. small thin spot at top right F.-V.F., Scott prices the issue in this grade only. Scott $60,000
THE SMALL FAULT NOTWITHSTANDING, THIS IS CERTAINLY ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES EXTANT.
Expertization: 1973, 2003 P.F. Certificates.
There are fewer than ten singles certified by the Philatelic Foundation.
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Realized $47,500 |