Lot 1944
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 3¢ blue, o.g., hinge remnants, well centered and balanced margins, rich color and sharp proof-like impression on bright paper, trivial short perforation at top, still Extremely Fine, the scarcest of the 1868 Re-issues with only 1,406 issued; with 2015 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 125 $5,000.
Realized: $3,250