Lot 213
1875 Special Printing, 24¢ dull purple (175), essentially perfectly centered with exceptionally large margins, full color and characteristic soft, prooflike impression; without gum as issued, fresh and choice Extremely Fine to Superb. SMQ $25,000. Scott $4,750
A STUNNING 24¢ CONTINENTAL SPECIAL PRINTING—UNQUESTIONABLY ONE THE TWO OR THREE FINEST OF THE FEWER THAN 100 RECORDED.
Expertization: 1957, 2003 PF, 2005 PSE Certificates, the last graded XF-Sup 95.
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Realized $5,500 |