Lot 1206
1875 Special Printing, 24¢ dull purple (175), fresh and exceptionally well centered for the issue with lovely pastel color, without gum as issued, F.-V.F. Scott $5,500
AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF THE 1873 CONTINENTAL 24¢ SPECIAL PRINTING.
Expertization: 2001 PF Certificate.
Fewer than 90 examples of the 24¢ hard paper special printing are thought to exist.
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Realized $3,250 |