Sale 1256 — The Great Point Collection of United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 8 June, 2022
Category — 1875 Continental Bank Note Co. Hard Paper Special Printing (Scott 167-175)
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2107
24c Dull Purple, Special Printing (175). Without gum as issued, full perforations all around without the usual scissors-separation, rich color on bright paperA FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT 1875 CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING WITH COMPLETE PERFORATIONS ON ALL FOUR SIDES.
Our census of Scott 175 contains approximately 110 examples. Few show complete perfs as seen on the stamp offered here.
Census no. 175-UNC-97. With 1969 and 1997 P.F. certificate
3,500
2,300