Sale 1227 — Outstanding United States Stamps and Gold Coins

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

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Category — Newspapers and Periodicals (PR4-PR47)

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3735
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Sale 1227, Lot 3735, Newspapers and Periodicals (PR4-PR47)5c-25c Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, Imperforate (PR5 var- PR7 var). Without gum as issued, each with top right corner sheet margins, brilliant colors

EXTREMELY FINE SET OF THE 1875 CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY IMPERFORATE SPECIAL PRINTING OF THE FIRST NEWSPAPER ISSUE. VERY RARE IN THIS CHOICE CONDITION.

According to the Scott Catalogue, Continental Bank Note Co. made a second special printing from new plates, which did not have the colored border. They exist both perforated and imperforate, and were not regularly issued.

Each with 2006 P.S.E. certificate. Scott value for the set

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