Sale 280


 
Lot 1077



1862, 24¢ red lilac (70), beautifully preserved color and paper, wonderfully well centered. O.g., hinge remnant. Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,500

THE 1861-66 ISSUES, PARTICULARLY THE 24¢ VALUE, ARE EXCEEDINGLY DIFFICULT TO FIND IN CHOICE MINT CONDITION. THIS EXAMPLE, WITH ITS OUTSTANDING FRESHNESS, PRECISE CENTERING AND ORIGINAL GUM IS ONE OF THE FINEST AVAILABLE.

Expertization: 1982 & 2000 P.F. Certificates.

 
Realized $3,250



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