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Lot 1169

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1851, 1¢ blue, type Ia (6), position 97L4 showing "curl on shoulder", ample to oversized margins especially wide at top and bottom, intense color and neat manuscript cancel. Extremely Fine.
Scott $6,000

A SUPERB 1¢ TYPE IA WITH ITS GENEROUS TOP AND BOTTOM MARGINS CLEARLY DISPLAYING THE TYPE'S DEFINING ELEMENTS, THE INCOMPLETE DESIGN AT THE TOP AND THE FULL BALL AND PLUME ORNAMENTS AT THE BOTTOM.

Expertization: 1994 P.F. Certificate.

 
Realized $7,000



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