Lot 42
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1857, 10¢ green, type IV (34), position 86L1, recut at top, near perfect centering within balanced margins, deep rich color and sharp impression on bright paper. Unused. Extremely Fine.
Scott $22,500
WITH OUTSTANDING COLOR AND CENTERING-THERE ARE PROBABLY LESS THAN A DOZEN MINT OR UNUSED EXAMPLES OF WHICH, THIS IS CLEARLY ONE OF THE FINEST.
Expertization: 1956 Ashbrook letter, 2000 P.S.E. and 2002 P.F. Certificates.
Provenance: Scarsdale
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