Lot 1142
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1870, 12¢ dull violet, grilled (140), well centered within large margins, boldly cancelled by a blue quartered cork cancellation showing part of a duplexed c.d.s., unusually strong grill. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $3,300
THE GRILLED 12¢ BANKNOTE IS VERY DIFFICULT TO FIND IN TOP-GRADE USED CONDITION, LET ALONE WITH THE FABULOUS EYE-APPEAL OFFERED BY THIS STUNNING EXAMPLE.
Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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