Lot 212
1875 Special Printing, 15¢ bright orange (174), nicely centered with bright, rich color; scissors-separated as usual but leaving virtually full perforations all around; without gum as issued, fresh and Very Fine. Scott $20,000
A REMARKABLY CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 15¢ CONTINENTAL SPECIAL PRINTING; VERY FEW OF THE APPROXIMATELY 40 RECORDED EXAMPLES COME EVEN CLOSE TO HAVING INTACT PERFORATIONS ON ALL SIDES.
Expertization: 1998 & 2008 PF Certificates.
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Realized $10,500 |