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Sale 117: The Dr. Armando Grassi Collection

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1875 Re-Issue of the 1861-1866 Issues

Lot 3302    

1861-66 (1875 Re-Issue), 30¢ brownish orange, o.g., previously hinged, vibrant color, choice centering with perforations clear of design on all four sides, an Extremely Fine gem; with 1992 & 2007 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 110    $5,750.

A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 30¢ 1861 RE-ISSUE. ONE OF THE MOST DIFFICULT VALUES OF THE SERIES TO OBTAIN IN THIS OUTSTANDING CONDITION.

The 30c Re-Issue was printed from a plate of 200 subjects. 10,000 stamps were printed. Only 346 of the 30¢ were sold; the remaining 9,654 were destroyed on July 16, 1884.

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