Lot 56
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1856, 5¢ red brown, relief B (12), full to large margins, fresh vivid color. Lightly struck red target cancel. An Extremely Fine gem. Illustrated in Frajola and Mayer, p. 25, fig. 3-21. Scott $1,050
TARGET CANCELS ARE RARE ON THIS STAMP, AND VIRTUALLY UNHEARD OF IN RED.
Expertization: 1977 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Grunin
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Realized $4,000 |