Lot 17
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1851, 1¢ blue, type III (8), plate 4, large to huge margins, gorgeous dark color nicely contrasted by the bright paper, good clear breaks at top and bottom, neat grid cancel, Extremely Fine. SMQ $6,000.
Scott $2,500
AN EXCEPTIONALLY FRESH AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE SCARCE TYPE III.
Expertization: 1985 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. Certificates, the latter graded XF 90.
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