Lot 1073
1859, 12¢ black, plate III (36b), block of 16. Position 47-50/77-80R; deep color and proof-like impression, full o.g. with some reinforcing hinge remnants and a bit of paper adhering to bottom stamps. F.-V.F. Scott $17,600 + as four blocks
A FABULOUS BLOCK AND ONE OF THE LARGEST KNOWN ORIGINAL GUM MULTIPLES OF THE 12¢ PLATE 3.
Provenance: Caspary, Lehman
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