Lot 187
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1914, 5¢ blue, perf 12x10 (423C), quite well centered for this variety, deep color, lightly cancelled, small creases. Choice Very Fine appearance.
Scott $20,000
A VERY HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE COMPOUND PERFORATION VARIETY, BEING ONE OF THE BETTER CENTERED AND MOST ATTRACTIVE OF THE SMALL NUMBER (LESS THAN 25) OF USED SINGLES CERTIFIED BY THE PHILATELIC FOUNDATION, OF WHICH HALF HAVE FAULTS. THERE ARE NO KNOWN MINT EXAMPLES.
Expertization: 1950, 1990 P.F. Certificate.
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