Lot 413 o
Documentary, 1871, Third Issue, 5¢ Orange & Black, Center Inverted, unused with bright colors, centered left, trivial tiny translucent spot, Fine; with 2008 P.F. certificate.Scott No. R137a $5,000.
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 5¢ THIRD ISSUE REVENUE INVERT.
Most examples of this rare invert have faults to varying degrees. This unused example leaves the error fully visible.
Realized: $2,400