Lot
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Postage Due, 1895, 3¢ Deep Claret, bottom margin plate number "70" block of 6, o.g., never hinged, rich deep color and Post Office fresh, well centered especially for the issue, Very Fine and choice; with 2015 P.F. certificate. Scott No. J33 $4,750.
CONSIDERED TO THE FINEST KNOWN EXAMPLE OF THE POSTAGE DUE 1895 3¢ ISSUE IN PLATE BLOCK FORMAT.