Lot 3242 o
1873, 12¢ blackish violet, C.B.N.C. printing, extraordinarily well centered within beautiful balanced margins, intense color and impression on bright paper, neat cork cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine gem; with 2014 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF-S 95, SMQ $750), only two examples graded higher.Scott No. 162 $135.
Realized: $525