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Lot 129

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1869, 90¢ carmine & black (122), near perfect centering within large margins, bright colors, faint purple cancellation leaves design fully visible, fresh and choice Extremely Fine, SMQ $10,100.
Scott $5,400

A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE 90¢ 1869 ISSUE, COMBINING IMPECCABLE CENTERING AND MARGINS WITH A LIGHT COLOR CANCELLATION.

Expertization: 2002 P.F. & 2007 P.S.E. Certificates, latter grated XF-Superb 95.

The Philatelic Foundation certificate states that this is cancelled by a faint purple cancellation, and this is the listing example. The P.S.E. declined an opinion as to the specific shade of the cancellation.


 
Realized $13,000



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