Lot 166
P
1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ & 10¢ plate proofs on card overprinted Specimen (3P4-4P4 var.), each bears a light blue "Specimen" handstamp at the top (Brazer type G, Plett type 2), both have large margins, the 10¢ is thinned and has a very faint discoloration in Washington's forehead (neither mentioned on the corresponding certificate); otherwise a Very Fine and exceedingly rare pair. Estimate $750 - 1,000
Expertization: 1978 PF Certificates.
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Realized $1,050 |