Auction: 143 - The "Fordwater" Collection of Canada and B.N.A. Colonies
Lot: 125
Unitrade #8ii, 1857 ½d Rose, major re-entry from position 120, a gorgeous mint example, boasting large to mostly huge margins all around, a marvelous overall freshness, and strong color and impression that allow the variety to be easily visible, full clean o.g., light h.r., an extremely fine gem; clearly one of the finest (if not the finest) mint examples of the re-entry variety on the ½d Rose extant; 2010 Greene Foundation certificate.
Sold for
$3,500