SAMOA 1877 Express 3d Carmine-Vermilion. I believe this to be genuine. It is clearly 3rd state with the line above the X repaire

SAMOA 1877 Express 3d Carmine-Vermilion. I believe this to be genuine. It is clearly 3rd state with the line above the X repaired and the dot merged with the M. There is no spot of colour below the middle stroke of the M and it is perf 11.8. Clean cut.