Lot 80
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 30¢ yellow orange (46), exceptionally fresh and beautifully centered with large margins and perforations clear of the design all around; without gum as issued, a choice, Extremely Fine Gem; only 480 sold. SMQ $8,000. Scott $3,000
THE MARGINS ON THIS 30¢ REPRINT ARE COMPLETELY CLEAR OF THE DESIGN, INCLUDING THE PROJECTIONS AT TOP AND BOTTOM—AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE OCCURRENCE.
Expertization: 2006 PSE Certificate graded XF 90.
Provenance: "Empire"
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Realized $4,250 |