Sale 1227 — Outstanding United States Stamps and Gold Coins

Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 19-23 October, 2020

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Category — 1875 Continental Bank Note Co. Hard Paper Special Printing (Scott 167-175)

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Sale 1227, Lot 2797, 1875 Continental Bank Note Co. Hard Paper Special Printing (Scott 167-175)3c Blue Green, Special Printing (169). Without gum as issued, wide margins, perfs scissors-separated as usual but showing full perfs at top and some perfs on other sides

VERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 1875 3-CENT CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING.

Our census of Scott 169 contains 36 examples that have been certified as genuine by The Philatelic Foundation (including one on cover). Of these, only three have perforations all around and are confirmed as sound.

Census no. 169-UNC-35. Signed in pencil by E. Stern. With 1949, 1969, 1989 and 2008 P.F. certificates

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