Lot 1108
1863, 5¢ brown (76), exceptionally well centered, with striking prooflike color and impression. Original gum. Fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott $1,600
THE 5¢ 1853 ISSUE IS RARELY SEEN WITH PERFORATIONS WELL CLEAR OF THE DESIGN AT TOP AND BOTTOM DUE TO THE CLOSE HORIZONTAL SPACING. THIS EXAMPLE WITH ITS REMARKABLE FRESHNESS AND CENTERING IS EXCEPTIONAL.
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
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Realized $1,300 |