Lot 240
1861, 2d rose (17), spectacular horizontal strip of three from the upper right corner of the sheet. Lovely fresh color highlighting its exceptionally sharp impression, huge margins all round, original gum, left stamp never hinged. Vertical crease in sheet margin at far right merely mentioned for accuracy. Extremely Fine and by far the scarcest of the multiples in the rose color. SG 17. Unitrade C$1,000 ($750).
Scott $550 as singles
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