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Wise & Co., 1¢ Black, Old Paper, fairly well centered for this notoriously off-centered issue with perf holes just touching design at left and clear around, bold color, F.-V.F., a remarkable Sound Example of the Wise & Co. 1¢ Black Match Issue, only 23 are recorded in the Aldrich census (of which 13 are reported to be faulty), Ex-H. Elliot.Scott No. RO183a $2,000.
Realized: $1,450