Lot
3452 
1882, 6¢ rose, o.g., very lightly hinged, outstanding centering with nice balanced margins, bright color of this lovely pastel shade, an Extremely Fine gem; with 1996 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 208 $825.
THE 1882 RE-ENGRAVED 6¢ ROSE IS UNDENIABLY ONE OF THE MOST CHALLENGING STAMPS TO ACQUIRE IN SUCH EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION.
Despite being a prominent Scott listing, the Rose shade is considerably scarcer than the Brown Red sub-shade, Scott 208a. The presented example here, featuring light hinging and impeccable centering, stands as a genuine rarity in terms of condition.
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Realized: $900