Lot 1208
1875 Special Printing, 2¢ carmine vermilion (180), brilliant color and full, intact perforations, without gum as issued, wonderfully fresh and F.-V.F. Scott $85,000
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE CONTINENTAL 2¢ CARMINE VERMILION SPECIAL PRINTING, AMONG THE FINER OF THE LESS THAN 25 RECORDED.
Expertization: signed Colson's "W.H.C.", 1997 PSE and 1975, 2001 PF Certificates.
Provenance: Lyons, McCarthy
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Realized $45,000 |