Lot 143
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 24¢ blackish violet (45), beautifully centered with extra wide margins, rich color and a crisp impression; without gum as issued, few slightly short perfs; fresh and otherwise Very Fine. Only 489 sold.
Scott $2,750
Expertization: 2000 PF Certificate.
The horizontal rows of perforations were normally too close together to accomodate the complete design, except on stamps from the bottom or top rows of the sheet.
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