Feature Lot.
Lot 3299 -
1861-66 (1875 Re-issue), 12¢ black. O.g., hinged twice, perfect centering within huge even margins, fresh Post Office color, a Superb gem, only 389 were sold, with 1983 P.F. & 2010 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (Superb 98, SMQ $18,000). Scott No. 107; $3,750.
THIS IS THE FINEST KNOWN EXAMPLE OF THE 1875 12¢ BLACK RE-ISSUE. A REMARKABLE GEM THAT MUST BE SEEN TO FULLY APPRECIATE THIS OUTSTANDING BEAUTY.
This one of three example....Scott $3,750
Sold for US$ 12,000
(Link to this Lot in the Catalog for Bidding)
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