Lot
1697 (
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1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 3¢ scarlet, without gum as issued, well centered for this notoriously off-centered issue, rich radiant color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with only 479 issued; with 2000 P.F. and 2012 P.S.E. certificates, the later Graded (VF-XF 85, SMQ $6,250). Scott No. 41 $3,000 for the grade of fine.
A CHOICE PRISTINE EXAMPLE OF THE 3¢ SCARLET REPRINT.
Realized: $4,250