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 2c Dark Brown, Special Printing (168). Without gum as issued, intense color and crisp impression, scissors separated as usual with intact perfs on three sides, the appearance in enhanced by the extra
margins top and rightVERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 1875 2-CENT CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING. SCARCE WITH FULL PERFORATIONS. Our recently updated census records for Scott 168 contain only 56 copies certified as genuine. Of
these, 22 have straight edges on at least one side and several are faulty. In fact, almost all known examples of the 2c 1875 Special Printing are off center. Unpublished Census No. 168-UNC-56. With 2009 P.F. certificate.
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10,000.00
SOLD for $5,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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 24c Dull Purple, Special Printing (175). Without gum as issued, nicely centered with huge left margin, pristine color and impressionVERY FINE. A HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT 1875 CONTINENTAL BANK
NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING. Our recently updated census records for Scott 175 contain approximately 100 unused examples. Unpublished Census No. 175-102. With 2009 P.S.E. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
5,500.00
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
