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1851, 1¢ blue, type III, no gum, mostly large margins to just touching scroll at top right, clearly showing full breaks in outer lines at top and bottom, deep rich color and wonderful overall freshness, couple of small creases at top right and a minor thin spot at bottom, Very Fine appearance; with 1994 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 8 $7,500 for no gum.
AN ATTRACTIVE APPEARING AND RARE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 1851 1¢ TYPE III ISSUE.
Realized: $6,000