Lot 2193
1875 Special Printing, 12¢ dark violet (173), without gum as issued, choice centering with very wide and beautiful balanced margins, intense color, scissor separated as almost always but full perforations on three sides, minor small thin spot. Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $6,500
CERTAINLY AMONG THE FINEST CENTERED OF THE 60 OR SO EXAMPLES BELIEVED TO EXIST.
Expertization: 1979 Friedl Certificate signed Bloch.
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