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Lot 227

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State Dept., 1875 Special Printing, $2 green & black, overprinted "Specimen" (O68SD), without gum as issued, quite nicely centered for the $2.00, and with brilliant color. the PF certificate states "cleaned to remove toning at top," there is absolutely no trace of toning or cleaning visible to the naked eye, the Friedl certificate makes no mention of the cleaning. Still Very Fine.
Scott $19,000

ONLY 32 WERE SOLD, BUT MARKOVITS (MBI SALE 273 FEB 2004) STATES ONLY 20 RECORDED. THIS IS ONE OF THE BEST CENTERED AND MOST ATTRACTIVE OF THE TINY POPULATION.

Expertization: with 1969 Friedl certificate and 2015 P.F. certificate.

 
Realized $9,000



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