1851 3c Dull Red Vertical Bisect (11Ac)

1851 3c Dull Red Vertical Bisect (11Ac)

Strip of four plated 52,62,72,82L3 tied by one of the penstroke cancels on cover to Medway, Mass, matching Milton Mass Aug 29th postmark. Very fine, the only recorded multiple of a bisected stamp in U.S. philately, with Philatelic Foundation certificate (2002) confirming genuine bisected use but not the rate it was paying. Scott retail $15,000.00