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Lot 662

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U.S.; General Issues, 1948, 3¢ Mississippi Territory, Large Die Proof, #955P1a, on wove paper and die sunk on card blotter, full size, stamped on back in purple "Engraver's Stock Proof/Authorized by", signed "JId", blue control no. 9489529A, additional pencil notation "Fenton", "C" security punch taped in place, acetate over leaf taped to reverse at bottom, Very Fine. Ex-Livingston. 2008 P.F. cert.
Scott $1,500. Probably the only example in collector’s hands .
Estimate $550-600.

 
Realized $575



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