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Superb and Rare United States Stamps continued...

Back-of-Book Issues (Newspapers and Periodicals)
Lot Sym. Lot Description
1344 og image12c Rose, 1875 Issue (PR16). Original gum, bright color, Extremely Fine, scarce in such choice condition, with 2005 P.F. certificate (Image) 350.00
1345 og image$9.00 Yellow, 1875 Issue (PR27). Original gum, intense color, choice centering

EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE $9.00 1875 ISSUE NEWSPAPER STAMP.

Sound, original-gum and centered examples of high-denomination Newspaper stamps, particularly of the First Issue, are incredibly rare. Only a handful of PR27's exist in this grade.

With 1984 and 2000 P.F. certificates (Image)

3,000.00
1346 og image$24.00 Dark Gray Violet, 1875 Issue (PR29). Original gum, lightly hinged, dark color, choice centering, trivial corner perf crease at bottom right

VERY FINE AND CHOICE APPEARING ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $24.00 CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE ISSUE.

We have only offered six examples of this rarity since keeping computerized records. (Image)

3,850.00
1347 og image$48.00 Red Brown, 1875 Issue (PR31). Original gum, deep rich color and detailed impression, tiny natural gum bend at bottom not mentioned on accompanying certificate

VERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $48.00 1875 NEWSPAPER ISSUE.

This is one of the most difficult issues to obtain in choice, sound condition.

With 1989 P.F. certificate (Image)

5,000.00
1348 og image48c Pale Rose, 1875 Special Printing (PR43). Without gum as issued, deep rich color on brilliant paper

VERY FINE. A REMARKABLY CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 48-CENT 1875 NEWSPAPER SPECIAL PRINTING.

Only 268 sold. With 1993 P.F. certificate (Image)

3,100.00
1349 og image72c Pale Rose, 1875 Special Printing (PR45). Without gum as issued, brilliant color on bright paper, natural s.e. at bottom incl. part of adjoining stamp and part arrow at right

VERY FINE AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 72-CENT 1875 CONTINENTAL SPECIAL PRINTING.

Only 174 sold. With 1985 P.F. certificate (Image)

4,000.00
1350 og image72c Pale Rose, 1875 Special Printing (PR45). Without gum as issued, brilliant color on bright paper

VERY FINE AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 72-CENT 1875 CONTINENTAL SPECIAL PRINTING.

Only 174 sold. Small backstamp barely shows thru. With 1998 P.F. certificate (Image)

4,000.00
1351 og image96c Pale Rose, 1875 Special Printing (PR47). Without gum as issued, brilliant color, wide and well-balanced margins, single nibbed perf at top

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 96-CENT NEWSPAPER CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING.

Only 141 sold. With 1970 P.F. certificate (Image)

7,000.00
1352 og image$1.92 Dark Brown, 1875 Special Printing (PR48). Without gum as issued, intense color and proof-like impression on bright white paper, wide margins for this difficult issue

VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND RARE SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE 96-CENT NEWSPAPER CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING. ONLY 41 WERE SOLD.

None was offered in either the Floyd or Lessin sales, and the Lyons copy was not as well centered. This is only the fourth example we have offered since keeping computerized records.

With 1993 P.F. certificate (Image)

20,000.00
1353 og image$60.00 Purple, 1879 Issue (PR79). Original gum, single hinge mark, pretty shade, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90) (Image) 825.00
1354 og image2c Intense Black, 1883 Special Printing (PR80). Without gum as issued, Jumbo margins all around, intensely dark shade on bright paper

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SPECTACULAR WIDE-MARGINED EXAMPLE OF THE SCARCE 2-CENT 1883 NEWSPAPER SPECIAL PRINTING.

With 2005 P.F. certificate (Image)

1,250.00

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