Lot 36
1856, 5¢ red brown, relief C (12 var.), position 23R1, the defective transfer, margins to just touching at bottom. Tied by "Boston 18 Feb Paid" cancel to small piece. Very Fine and rare. Illustrated in Frajola and Mayer, p. 24, fig. 3-18. Scott $1,475
Provenance: Ishikawa
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Realized $1,300 |