Lot 2195 o
1851, 12¢ gray black, large to huge margins showing significant portion of adjacent stamp at right, wonderfully rich color and a sharp early impression, neat light face free blue town cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb, ex-V. Morris; with 1997 P.F. & 2008 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $1,150).Scott No. 17 $275.
A MARVELOUS USED 1851 12¢ ISSUE BEARING A COMPLIMENTARY COLOR TOWN CANCELLATION.