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24c 1860 Issue
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
120 image24c Gray Lilac (37). Well-centered with unusually wide margins at top and bottom and with perforations well clear of projections, bold strike of red grid cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp, with 1991 P.F. certificate (Image) 390.00 525.00
121 image24c Gray Lilac (37). Well-centered with wide margins at sides, fresh and bright color nicely contrasted by red grid cancel, Extremely Fine (Image) 390.00 400.00
122 image24c Gray Lilac (37). Intense shade and sharp impression, large Boston "Paid" grid and clear red London transit, faint corner crease at top right, otherwise Extremely Fine (Image) 415.00 350.00
123 bl image24c Gray Lilac (37). Block of four, fresh and bright color, well-centered, bold grid cancels, one stamp has tiny thin speck

EXTREMELY FINE. BLOCKS OF THE 24-CENT 1860 ARE CONSIDERABLY RARER USED THAN UNUSED. THIS PERFECTLY-CENTERED BLOCK IS PROBABLY THE FINEST EXTANT.

With pencil note on back from Stanley Ashbrook: "This block is guaranteed to be genuine and sound. Used blocks of four of this stamp are very rare. The grids are genuine." and signed and dated June 29, 1950.

Ex Emerson, Neinken, Zoellner and Rose. With 1998 P.F. certificate (Image)

5,750.00 6,500.00

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