Lot 3082
1861, 24¢ steel blue (70b), well centered, choice color and impression on bright paper. Full original gum, lightly hinged. Fresh and Very Fine, a visually appealing gem. Scott $10,000
MINT SINGLES OF THE ELUSIVE STEEL BLUE SHADE ARE EXCEEDINGLY RARE WITH ORIGINAL GUM. THIS EXAMPLE WITH ITS REMARKABLY WELL PRESERVED COLOR AND PAPER AND AND ITS FULL, LIGHTLY HINGED ORIGINAL GUM, IS ONE OF THE FINEST MINT SINGLES EXTANT.
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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