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Broadway Post Office, 1851 (1¢) black, top sheet margin block of eleven, o.g., never hinged except for top margin and positions 1, 10 and 11, pencil note in margin "Very scarce. The last to be had at the office.", vertical crease between stamps, horizontal crease along bottom edge, couple faint toned spots, Very Fine appearance, ex-Lilly, Boker, Golden, D.K. Collection; with 2017 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 26L2 $5,750.
ONE OF THE LARGEST SURVIVING MULTIPLES OF THE BROADWAY POST OFFICE STAMP.
Scott retail as two blocks of four, a pair and a single. This is the second largest multiple surviving after the block of 25 (ex-D.K. Collection). The block of 32 (ex-Jarrett) was cut up into eight blocks of four.