Lot 1850
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Post Office Dept., 1873, 3¢ black, printed on both sides (O49a), light but clearly visible impression on reverse showing portions of four stamps. Internal tear. Fine.
Scott $3,250
A GREAT OFFICIAL RARITY, THE 3¢ POST OFFICE BEING THE ONLY VALUE OF THE 93 DESIGNS TO BE FOUND PRINTED-ON-BOTH SIDES. THE EXAMPLE OFFERED HERE IS ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED.
Expertization: 1992 P.F. Certificate.
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