Lot 3056
1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (8A), position. 32R1E, large to huge margins showing bits of 4 adjoining stamps, in at L., vertical pre-print paper fold running length of the stamp, bright color, tied by "Cincinnati O. Dec. 4" c.d.s. on illustrated insurance company circular with stunning letterhead showing allegorical figure with shield ("Protection") and conflagration in background, etc.; stamp with light gum soiling in margins, Fine.
Scott $1,150
Provenance: Biddle
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