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Lot 1845



1879, 90¢ carmine (191), a remarkably well centered block of four with absolutely brilliant color and full original gum, the lower left stamp being never hinged and the lower right barely so; some separation of selvage neatly reinforced (not mentioned on accompanying certificates); a choice, Extremely Fine block.
Scott $14,500 as singles

MINT MULTIPLES OF HIGH VALUE BANK NOTE ISSUES ARE RARELY SEEN IN SUCH EXTRAORDINARY QUALITY.

Expertization: 1989 & 1998 PF Certificates, the former for as a block of eight.

Provenance: Moody and Klein (as block of 8), Whitman

 
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