Lot 4276 o
Beer, 1871, 33-1/3¢ orange, green silk paper, right margin plate number single, neat central handstamp cancel, rich colors, huge margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at left and top, light creases not detracting, Extremely Fine and choice appearance, only 9 examples recorded in the Preister census; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. REA23 $5,000.
ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE EXTREMELY RARE 1871 ONE-THIRD BARREL BEER ISSUE ON GREEN SILK PAPER - UNIQUE BEARING A PLATE NUMBER.
Realized: $3,250