Lot 1390
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Postage Due, 1879, 1¢ deep brown, Special Printing (J8), unused, rich distictive special printing color and a prooflike impression on bright paper. Fine and fault free. Scott $17,500
FEWER THAN 50 EXAMPLES OF THIS RARITY HAVE BEEN CERTIFIED BY THE PHILATELIC FOUNDATION. THE STAMP OFFERED HERE IS ONE OF ONLY ABOUT 20-25 SOUND EXAMPLES.
Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate.
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Realized $5,000 |