Lot 1469
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Documentary, 1871 Second Issue, 25¢ blue & black, center inverted (R112a), nearly perfectly centered with rich colors and a neat manuscript "R & T & Co/ 18 Sep 1872" cancel, fresh and choice Very Fine.
Scott $11,000
A SPECTACULAR, COMPLETELY SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE 25¢ SECOND ISSUE WITH THE CENTER INVERTED AND QUITE POSSIBLY THE FINEST OF ONLY SIXTEEN RECORDED EXAMPLES, VIRTUALLY ALL OF WHICH ARE FAULTY TO SOME DEGREE.
Provenance: Joyce
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