Lot 76
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1856, 5¢ red brown, relief A (12), horizontal pair. Clear to large margins. Bold Yankee Jim's, Cal. c.d.s. Right stamp lightly creased. Very Fine appearance. Scott $2,000
A FINE STRIKE AND MOST LIKELY THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THIS POSTMARK ON THE 5¢ IMPERFORATE.
Provenance: Newbury
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Realized $2,000 |