1¢ Blue, Type II, Cracked Plate (7 var), Positions 2-10L2, horizontal strip of nine, left stamp Position 2L2 with major plate crack, large margins to just in at top of righthand stamp, includes part of four adjoining stamps, rich color, tied by "Saint Paul M.T. Sep. 7, 1856" circular datestamp on legal-size cover to Washington Court House, Ohio, court docketing at upper left, slightly reduced at sides, Position 2L with small tear and crease at bottom right, few other stamps small nicks and tears at bottom, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, a rare and remarkable strip with the plate crack--probably the largest on-cover multiple with any of the Plate 2 Crack positions, ex Rogers and Hackmey, with 2005 P.F. certificate

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