Lot 3040
1862, 5¢ red brown (75), nearly perfect centering with warm, rich color, a finely detailed impression and full original gum. Extremely Fine.
Scott $5,500
A TRULY EXCEPTIONAL MINT EXAMPLE OF THIS NOTORIOUSLY TIGHTLY MARGINED, POORLY CENTERED STAMP.
Expertization: 1991 and 2003 P.F. Certificates.
The 5¢ red brown is exceedingly rare in mint condition. Of the few sound mint singles in existence, this example is one of the finest that have been certified.
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