Lot 169 o
1851, 1¢ blue, type III, plate 4, showing wide breaks at both top and bottom, neat Boston integral "Paid" town cancel, large to huge margins all around, rich intense color on bright fresh paper, Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Caspary; with 2016 P.F. Graded certificate (XF 90, SSV $4,500).Scott No. 8 $2,250.
A MARVELOUS USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1851 1¢ TYPE III ISSUE BEARING A COMPLIMENTARY "PAID" CANCELLATION.