Lot 1293
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1857, 1¢ blue, type III (21), position 66R4, virtually perfectly centered with dark color against bright paper, unobtrusive black town cancel. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $2,750
A GORGEOUS EXAMPLE OF ONE OF THE SCARCER TYPES OF TYPE III, WITH THE LARGER OF THE TWO BREAKS BEING IN THE TOP FRAMELINE RATHER THAN THE BOTTOM.
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate, 2005 P.S.E. Certificate (graded XF 90).
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