Lot 1179
 
10¢ Yellow (116), right margin block of 4. Radiant prooflike color on the whitest of paper, virtually perfectly centered. O.g. Extremely Fine.
Scott $12,000
A SIMPLY STUNNING BLOCK IN THE HIGHEST QUALITY IMAGINABLE, NOT ONLY FOR THIS ISSUE BUT FOR ANY 19TH CENTURY MINT MULTIPLE.
Expertization: 1989 P.F. Certificate.
From our review of all blocks certified by the Philatelic Foundation plus those in all of the major collections, we believe this block to be by far, the finest 10¢ block extant.
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