Newspapers and Periodicals continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 518 |
 |
 8c Gray Black, 1875
Special Printing (PR37). Without gum as issued, crisp impression,
well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, only 1,930 were sold, with 2003 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
925.00
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 519 |
|
 9c Gray Black, 1875
Special Printing (PR38). Without gum as issued, proof-like impression
on bright paper, Very Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate (Image) |
1,050.00
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 520 |
|
 10c Gray Black, 1875
Special Printing (PR39). Without gum as issued, detailed impression on
bright paper, three enormous margins, fresh and Very Fine, with 1995 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
1,300.00
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 521 |
|
 12c Pale Rose, 1875
Special Printing (PR40). Without gum as issued, radiant color,
well-balanced margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2002 P.S.E. certificate
(Image) |
1,500.00
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 522 |
|
 24c Pale Rose, 1875
Special Printing (PR41). Without gum as issued, radiant color, wide
marginsVERY FINE AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE SCARCE 24-CENT 1875
CONTINENTAL NEWSPAPER SPECIAL PRINTING. Only 411 sold. With 2002 P.F.
and 2000 P.S.E. certificates (Image) |
2,100.00
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 523 |
|
 36c Pale Rose, 1875
Special Printing (PR42). Without gum as issued, brilliant color, choice
centeringFRESH AND VERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 36-CENT 1875 NEWSPAPER
SPECIAL PRINTING. Only 330 were sold. With 2003 P.F. certificate (Image) |
2,800.00
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 524 |
|
 48c Pale Rose, 1875
Special Printing (PR43). Without gum as issued, well-centered with
beautifully-balanced margins, pretty pastel shade and fine
impressionEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE 48-CENT 1875
CONTINENTAL NEWSPAPER SPECIAL PRINTING. A NOTORIOUSLY DIFFICULT ISSUE TO
FIND IN SUCH SUPERB CONDITION. Only 268 sold. With 1983 and 2002 P.F.
certificates (Image) |
3,750.00
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 525 |
|
 72c Pale Rose, 1875
Special Printing (PR45). Without gum as issued, radiant color, choice
centering with balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 72-CENT
1875 CONTINENTAL SPECIAL PRINTING. Only 174 sold. With 1995 P.S.E.
certificate (Image) |
4,400.00
SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 526 |
|
 84c Pale Rose, 1875
Special Printing (PR46). Without gum as issued, radiant color on bright
paperVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A RARE SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE 84-CENT
NEWSPAPER CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING. Only 164
were sold. Signed Spencer Anderson. With 1990 P.F. certificate (Image) |
4,800.00
SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 527 |
|
 10c Black, 1879 Issue
(PR62). Original gum, single hinge mark, intense shade and proof-like
impression, wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image) |
115.00
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 528 |
|
 12c Red, 1879 Issue
(PR63). Original gum, bright color, trivial natural inclusion on back
not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Very Fine, with 2003 P.S.E.
certificate (VF 80) (Image) |
475.00
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
