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1847, 5¢ red brown, double transfer Type E (1-E), horizontal pair, the left stamp with the double transfer, ample to large margins, beautiful deep color, prooflike early impression. Well struck NY red grids and a 2 Shilling (due) handstamp. Extremely Fine. Scott $2,150 as singles
A STRIKING PAIR AND MOST LIKELY THE FINEST EXAMPLE OF THE "MOWER" SHIFT.
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Floyd
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Realized $2,600 |