Sale 1185 — 2018 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Wednesday, 27 June, 2018

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*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Category — Air Post, Back-of-Book Issues

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
100
og
Sale 1185, Lot 100, Air Post, Back-of-Book Issues84c Pale Rose, 1875 Special Printing (PR46). Without gum as issued, radiant color and crisp impression, choice centering for this difficult issue

EXTREMELY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 84-CENT 1875 CONTINENTAL NEWSPAPER SPECIAL PRINTING. RARELY FOUND IN SOUND AND WELL-CENTERED CONDITION.

Only 164 were sold. With 1974 and 1999 P.F. certificates

5,250
4,000