Sale 1079 — The George A. Schwenk Collection of Newspapers & Periodicals

Sale Date — Thursday, 18 September, 2014

Lot

Symbol

Photo/Description

Cat./Est. Value

Realized

2118

72c 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. Ex Vineyard. Small backstamp barely shows thru. With 1998 P.F. certificate

4,500

3,250