Lot 22
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1856, 5¢ red brown, relief D (12), bottom left sheet margin single, position 91L, large to huge margins other sides, bright color. Light town c.d.s. confined to left sheet margin. Extremely Fine. Illustrated in Frajola and Mayer, p. 22, fig. 3-14.
Scott $900+
THIS SUPERB STAMP, WITH ITS EXTRA LARGE MARGINS, OUTSTANDING COLOR AND VIRTUALLY DESIGN-FREE TOWN POSTMARK, MAY WELL BE THE SECOND FINEST USED SINGLE OF THE 5¢ IMPERFORATE.
Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate.
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