unused 1884 (Aug.) "4/Cents" in black on 5c. blue, centred to lower left, unused with part original gum; a trifle soiled in places though a fine example of this very rare stamp. B.P.A. Certificate (1981). S.G. 72, #2000. Photo

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unused 1884 (Aug.) "4/Cents" in black on 5c. blue, centred to lower left, unused with part original gum; a trifle soiled in places though a fine example of this very rare stamp. B.P.A. Certificate (1981). S.G. 72, #2000. Photo
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Note: According to Dr. Wood, the black surcharge was probably printed before the red, and then quickly changed to red because it did not show up well.

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