Lot 1478
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Proprietary, 1873, $5 green & black, violet paper (RB10a), a well centered top margin single with a neat "JHB, Feb 18/79" manuscript cancel, remarkably fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $11,000 ++
AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE, COMPLETELY SOUND $5 PROPRIETARY ON VIOLET PAPER — QUITE LIKELY THE FINEST EXAMPLE EXTANT.
Scott's value is for examples "with small faults".
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