Lot 508
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1870, 24¢ purple, grilled (142), exceptionally well centered, with exceptionally strong, pastel color, a nicely defined grill and neatly struck quartered cork cancels, very faint vertical crease, visible only on reverse.
Scott $7,500
CONSIDERING THAT MOST GRILLED 24¢ NATIONALS ARE POORLY CENTERED WITH WEAK COLOR AND HEAVY CANCELS, THIS IS ONE OF THE FINEST APPEARING EXAMPLES EXTANT.
Expertization: 1998 & 2008 PF Certificates.
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