Lot 1127
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1857, 1¢ blue, type Va (24 var.), well centered with uncharacteristically wide margins showing nearly the full design at right, strong color and impression, blue town cancel. Extremely Fine.
Scott $202
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE TYPE.
Expertization: 1986 and 2000 P.F. Certificates.
Provenance: Koppersmith
Ashbrook estimates that there is only one type Va stamp for every 500 type V.
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