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Auction: 15USA - The William H. Gross Collection
Lot: 58

S.G. #20, 1864 6p Bright mauve, a spectacular square mint block of eighteen, in the most pristine state of preservation imaginable for a stamp of this vintage, large to huge margins all around, including one side with partial sheet selvage, lovely vibrant color, full o.g., lightly hinged on some, and several never hinged, usual trivial wrinkles, extremely fine; an eye-arresting Cape triangle multiple; ex-Sir Maxwell Joseph, ""Salisbury"" and Indhusophon (Scott # Estimate US$ 4,000-5,000

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