Lot 2318 ()
Postage Due, 1879, 2¢ deep brown, Special Printing, well centered within wide margins, rich bold color typical for this issue, tiny strengthened corner crease at top left, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Curtis; with 1971 and 2000 P.F. certificates.Scott No. J9 $15,000 for o.g.
A HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF THE VERY RARE 1879 2¢ POSTAGE DUE SPECIAL PRINTING ISSUE.
Realized: $2,800