Lot 4 Roman States SC#8 7baj Black on Blue Papal Arms, 1852 Arms Issue, A FOG Single, Genuine Mint OG Example, Posesses All 10 Characteristics Of The Genuine Stamp

A FOG single of the 7baj black on blue Papal Arms from the 1852 Arms Issue, genuine mint og example, posesses all 10 characteristics of the genuine stamp.

All 10 characteristics of the genuine stamp are as described in the post on Stampforgeries/blogspot.com/2021/02/Roman-States-1852. That Stamp has full 3/4mm-1mm margins at right & bottom, and slightly close 1/2mm margins at top and left. There is a small stain on the back which just shows the front, but otherwise fine and scarce example of this classic rarity.

Scott Classic values this at $1425, so we estimate it at $750. The stamp offered here grades 74 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 59/80

Paper Freshness: 0/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5