Lot 2070
 
Envelope, 1875, 10¢ yellow ocher on amber, die 2 (U190b), mint entire, size 21, knife 100, watermark 7, deep rich color with strong embossing; immaculate and Extremely Fine. UPSS 566A-7 $7,500.
Scott $6,500
A CHOICE MINT ENTIRE, ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED EXAMPLES.
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate, signed by Champagne.
Porter Venn notes that only two entires have been seen plus a cut square and full corner.
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