Lot 1030
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1859, 5¢ brown, type I (29), near-perfectly centered with perforations clear of design all around, light face-free town cancel. A choice Extremely Fine gem. Scott $375
EXAMPLES OF THE 5¢ TYPE ONE THAT DO NOT HAVE THE PERFORATIONS CUTTING INTO THE DESIGN AT EITHER THE TOP OR BOTTOM ARE QUITE RARE.
Expertization: 2003 PSE and P.F. Certificates.
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Realized $1,300 |