Lot 2053
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1857, 1¢ blue, type III (21), wonderfully fresh with saturated prooflike color and a strong impression contrasted by brilliant white paper, quite well centered and showing substantial breaks at top and bottom, neatly struck Boston, Mass town cancel. Extremely Fine. A choice example of the difficult type III.
Scott $2,200
A SIMPLY STUNNING USED EXAMPLE OF THE RARE TYPE III PERFORATED ISSUE WITH THE DEEPEST SHADE IMAGINABLE.
Expertization: 1993 P.F. Certificate.
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