Lot 55
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1858, 5¢ Indian red, type I (28A), virtually perfectly centered with design well clear of perforations all around; rich, distinctive color and impression and light New Orleans c.d.s.s; a marvelous, Extremely Fine to Superb Gem.
Scott $3,500
THE RARE 1858 INDIAN RED SHADE IS JUST ABOUT IMPOSSIBLE TO LOCATE IN THIS CHOICE, BEAUTIFULLY CENTERED CONDITION—THIS USED EXAMPLE IS SURELY AMONG THE FINEST EXTANT.
Expertization: 1990 PSE and 2001 PF Certificates.
Provenance: Mann
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