Sale 1024 — The Natalee Grace Collection of Used Stamps of the United States, Part One: 1847-1868 Issues
Sale Date — Thursday, 7 June, 2012
Category — 10c-90c 1861-66 Issue (Scott 68-72)
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10c Dark Green (68a). Deep rich color and proof-like impression, gorgeous centering with balanced Jumbo margins, unobtrusive cork cancel leaves entire design clearly visible, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb used example of this distinct shade, Scott Catalogue lists the basic shade for this issue as Green and also lists a Yellow Green sub-shade, the stamp offered here is closer in color to the First Design, Scott 62B, ex Hinrichs, with 1987 and 2004 P.F. certificates
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750