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1856, 5¢ red brown (12), vertical strip of three with left interpane sheet margin and partial centerline (positions 1/21R); large margins on the other three sides, with vibrant color and light New Orleans town cancels; faint crease at top and tiny corner crease in bottom right margin; still an Extremely Fine and rare position piece. Scott $4,000
A CHOICE POSITION PIECE AND CERTAINLY AMONG THE MOST STRIKING MULTIPLES IN THE MAYER COLLECTION.
Expertization: 2006 PF Certificate.
Provenance: Klein, Mayer
Illustrated: Frajola and Mayer, p. 20.
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Realized $3,000 |