Lot 8
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Millbury, Mass., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish (7X1), cut to shape, red Millbury Mass. c.d.s., affixed to piece and additional cancellation drawn in. Fine and exceedingly rare. Scott $50,000
A MOST ATTRACTIVE, AND AFFORDABLE, EXAMPLE OF THIS EXCEEDINGLY RARE AND DESIRABLE PROVISIONAL.
Expertization: 1957 and 1992 P.F. Certificates.
There are only eighteen recorded examples of the Millbury Mass. provisional, on or off cover.
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Realized $24,000 |