Lot 1175
1875 Special Printing, 12¢ dark violet (173), without gum as issued, deep color on bright paper, virtually intact perforations. Minor small thin spot. A Fine appearing and presentable example.
Scott $4,750
Expertization: 1956 (clear) and 2001 P.F. Certificates.
Only approximately 60 examples of this special printing are believed to exist.
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