Lot 60 o
1857, 3¢ claret, type II, neat town cancel, remarkably wide margins with framelines virtually clear of perfs on three sides, vibrant claret color, Extremely Fine, a gem example in the scarce claret shade, this being one of seven examples to receive this grade with none higher; with 2009 P.F. and 2012 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (VF-XF 85, SMQ $1,400).Scott No. 25A $1,050.
Realized: $950