Lot 1044
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1859, 12¢ black, plate III (36b), nearly perfectly centered and exceptionally with an unusually sharp impression for a plate III stamp. Neat strike of an unusual 5-bar grid cancel. Extremely Fine and choice. Scott $180
THE OUTSTANDING CENTERING AND FRESHNESS, COMBINED WITH THE STRIKING CANCELLATION, MAKE THIS A STUNNING EXAMPLE OF THE 12¢ PLATE III.
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
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Realized $725 |