Lot 181
1875 Special Printing, 90¢ violet carmine (177), choice centering, scissor separated but margins all around, prooflike color and impression on brilliant white paper. Without gum as issued. Fresh and Very Fine. Scott $21,000
A VERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 90¢ 1875 SPECIAL PRINTING WITH OUTSTANDING CENTERING AND FRESHNESS; OF WHICH THERE ARE LESS THAN 50 KNOWN EXAMPLES.
Expertization: 1974 & 2003 P.F. Certificates.
Provenance: Chapin
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Realized $10,500 |