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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24c Deep Violet, Re-Issue (109). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color and proof-like impression, beautiful centering with well-balanced margins

EXTREMELY FINE. A GORGEOUS ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE.

Only 346 sold. With 1998 P.F. certificate

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