10c Pale Brown, Special Printing (172). Without gum as issued, deep rich color, scissors-separated as often with full perforations on three sides, well-balanced margins

VERY FINE. A RARE SOUND AND CENTERED EXAMPLE OF THE 1875 CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING.

Our census of Scott 172 contains 37 certified examples. A majority of these are scissors-separated into the perforations on at least one side. The example offered here, with wide margins, has better centering than most.

Census No. 172-UNC-37. With 2009 P.F. certificate

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