Sale 989 — 2010 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 19 June, 2010
Category — France
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FRANCE, 1849, 15c Light Green on Greenish (2a; Yvert 2a). Original gum, lightly hinged, radiant color, large margins all aroundEXTREMELY FINE. A STUNNING ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE FRANCE 1849 15-CENTIMES CERES ISSUE. THIS IS ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE LIGHT GREEN SHADE WE HAVE EVER ENCOUNTERED.
Yvert e26,500. Scott Catalogue calls this shade Yellow Green
22,500
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