Lot 2506 /
1961, 2½¢ Bunker Hill, horizontal coil, small perf holes, Miami, Fla. precancels, line pair, o.g., small disturbed area on left stamp, Very Fine, an extremely rare line pair; with 2009 A.P.S. certificate.Scott No. 1056 $3,000.
Scott catalog states that this small hole variety is only known with Bureau precancel and it was against postal regulations to make mint precancels available other than to permit holders. Due to this restriction, only a small handful of mint line pairs exist today.
Realized: $900