Lot 83
1861, 24¢ dark violet, First Design (60), wonderfully well centered and remarkably fresh with the exceptionally deep color characteristic of the August shade, original gum, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $15,000
A STUNNING EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 24¢ FIRST DESIGN, ONE OF THE FINEST OF THE FEW SOUND ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLES EXTANT.
Expertization: 2007 PF Certificate.
Provenance: "Laila"
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