Lot 178
1875 Special Printing, 15¢ bright orange (174), scissors-separated as usual but leaving virtually full perforations on all sides, beautiful centering with deep vibrant color on bright paper. Without gum as issued. Very Fine.
Scott $21,000
A REMARKABLY CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 15¢ 1875 SPECIAL PRINTING, OF WHICH THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY ONLY 40 KNOWN EXAMPLES.
Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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