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Lot 446



War Dept., 1873, 10¢ dark red (UO25), full corner 41 x 46 mm. Extremely Fine. UPSS WD16.
Scott $7,500+

AN EXTRAORDINARY EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 10¢ REAY WAR DEPARTMENT IN DARK RED. THE UPSS CATALOGUE STATES THERE IS ONE MINT ENTIRE, THOUGH WE COULD NOT VERIFY ITS EXISTENCE. A SUPERB FULL CORNER SUCH AS THE PRESENT EXAMPLE, IS A GREAT RARITY.

 
Realized $3,250



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