Lot 420
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Local, American Letter Mail Co.; 1844, 5¢ Black Large Die Proof, #5L1P, Black on india, 36mm by 56mm, die control #25874, the eagle die originally engraved by Durand, Perkins & Co. and later incorporated by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison into the American Letter Mail Co. stamp of 1844, Very Fine, This impresson from R.W.H & E die is probably unique . Estimate $750-1,000.
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Realized $920 |