10c Pale Brown, Special Printing (172). Without gum as issued, rich color, scissors-separated as usual with mostly full perforations, also a few short at top, minute perf hole tear at bottom

VERY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT 1875 CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING.

Our census of Scott 172 contains 39 examples. Most are scissors-separated into the perforations on at least one side. Of the eleven copies with full perforations, most have either pulled perforations or are not centered, limiting their desirability.

Census no. 172-UNC-39. With 1999 A.P.S. certificate.

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