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Auction: 143 - The "Fordwater" Collection of Canada and B.N.A. Colonies
Lot: 214

#39b, 1873 6c Yellow brown, perforated 11½x12, a lovely mint example of this terribly difficult stamp, being in a quality that is seldom encountered, wonderfully well centered within large margins, bright color and detailed impression, incredibly fresh, pristine o.g., n.h., very fine and choice; never hinged copies are very few and far between; photocopy of 1996 Greene Foundation certificate for a block of four, this being the bottom left stamp; (Unitrade C$3,600.00).

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$3,250