Lot 99
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1861, 24¢ steel blue (70b), exceedingly well centered with gorgeous, true color, a finely detailed impression and a neat, face-free grid cancel; Extremely Fine and choice. Scott $900
A STRIKING EXAMPLE IN AN OVERALL STATE OF QUALITY AND PRESERVATION THAT SURPASSES VIRTUALLY ALL OTHER USED SINGLES—NO WONDER IT HAS GRACED SO MANY EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTIONS.
Expertization: 1989 & 2006 PF Certificates.
Provenance: Klein, Renne, Zoellner, Twigg-Smith
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Realized $2,000 |