Lot 971
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State Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 1¢ bluish green, overprinted "Specimen", ribbed paper (O57SD), top margin block of four with plate no. 59, upper right stamp with broken "I" appearing to be a small dotted "i", without gum as issued, fresh and F.-V.F.; a very scarce positional piece for the specialist. Scott $425+
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Realized $1,800 |