Auction: 158 - The Robert Van Buren Emmons FRPSL, Collection of United States and Hawaii
Lot: 160
#118a, 15c Brown and blue, Ty. I, without grill, a particularly fresh mint example of this very rare variety, with rich luxuriant colors and a crisp impression, well centered with full even perforations all around, full o.g., tiny and unapparent closed pinhole, otherwise very fine; an exceptionally rare 1869 variety with only about 25 examples known.
Sold for
$1,800