7c Reddish Vermilion, Special Printing (171). Without gum as issued, intact perforations on all sides, choice centering with balanced margins, brilliant color on bright paper

VERY FINE. A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 1875 7-CENT CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING.

Our census of Scott 171 contains 76 examples, including one in the Miller collection owned by The New York Public Library, leaving 75 available to collectors. Most stamps were scissors-separated, affecting the perforations on at least one side.

Census no. 171-UNC-76. With 2007 P.S.E. certificate

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