96c Pale Rose, 1875 Special Printing (PR47). Without gum as issued, radiant color

FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 96-CENT 1875 CONTINENTAL NEWSPAPER SPECIAL PRINTING.

Only 141 were sold. A Power Search review shows that the centering on the example offered here is typical -- very few are known with decent centering and without faults.

With 1982 P.F. certificate

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