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Lot 314 o
1857, 3¢ plum, type II, position 74R3, near Troy, N.Y. town cancel, margins large to just in at bottom left, rich plum color, small flaws including portion of postmark drawn in, F.-V.F. appearance, still a wonderful color example of this rare shade; with 2009 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 11A $2,200.
Realized: $525