Lot 2876 o
1887, 3¢ vermilion, Horizontal Pair, beautifully centered with vibrant fresh color, perfect strike of "SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. STM. SHIP" cds socked-on-the-nose, Extremely Fine; with 1999 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 214 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
DESPITE THE MODEST CATALOG VALUE THIS IS A TRUE GEM, WHOSE BEAUTY IS UNSURPASSED.