Lot
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Newspaper, 1880 Reprint of 1865 issue, 5¢ dark blue, top margin block of six with imprint and plate number, without gum as issued, cut from the upper half of the full sheet, natural straightedge at bottom, unusually well centered and attractive, crisp and intact, small perf tone spot in left margin of lower left stamp, still Extremely Fine and choice large multiple., ex-Kotanchik. Scott No. PR8 $4,300.
THE FINEST LARGE MULTIPLE OF THE 5¢ 1880 REPRINT, WHICH IS THE SECOND LARGEST RECORDED AFTER THE UNIQUE PANE OF TEN.
Realized: $3,250