Sale 968 — The Alan B. Whitman Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 27-28 January, 2009

Category — 1875 Re-Issue of 1861-66 Issue (Scott 102-111), including blocks of four

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3c Brown Red, Re-Issue (104). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color and detailed impression on bright paper, gorgeous centering with well-proportioned margins

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE. SCARCE IN SUCH PRISTINE CONDITION.

Only 465 sold. With 1987 and 1995 P.F. certificates

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