Sale 937 — 2007 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 16 June, 2007
Category — 1861-66 Issue
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24c Violet, Thin Paper (70c). Choice centering with balanced margins, deep rich color and proof-like impression nicely complemented by blue Springfield double-circle datestampEXTREMELY FINE. A GORGEOUS USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1860 24-CENT VIOLET ON THIN PAPER. A DIFFICULT STAMP TO FIND IN SUCH CHOICE CONDITION.
This is especially desirable with the blue town cancel, which leaves the entire design clearly visible.
1,705
2,600
