FRANCE, 1849, 40c Orange Vermilion on Yellowish, Ty. I (7a; Yvert 5a). Original gum which is dark brown over most of the back and unevenly applied as is typical, h.r., large to huge margins all around, vibrant color as fresh as the day it was printed

EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1849 40-CENTIMES TYPE I IN THE BRIGHT ORANGE SHADE.

Yvert e5,500.

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