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Auction: 15USA - The William H. Gross Collection
Lot: 42

S.G. #13, 1861 1p Vermilion ""Wood Block"", an enormously rare sound and choice unused example of this classic stamp, being in a condition that few are ever found, completely without any of the flaws that plague these challenging stamps, plus it features full balanced margins all around and wonderfully fresh color, very fine; one of the finest available unused examples of the 1p Vermilion ""Wood Block""; 1983 RPS certificate (as Brick red); ex-""Bonaventure"", Indhusophon (Scott #7; Estimate US$ 9,600-12,000

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$12,925