Lot 1176
1875 Special Printing, 90¢ violet carmine (177), without gum as issued, beautifully centered with bright color, typical scissor-cut margins but all perforations at least partially intact. Fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott $14,000
Expertization: 1992, 2002 P.F. Certificates.
Only about 40 examples of the 90¢ Continental Special Printing are believed to exist. Most have the perforations clipped on at least one side and few are well centered. The one we offer here is truly exceptional.
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