$1.92 Dark Brown, 1875 Special Printing (PR48). Without gum as issued, deep rich color, well-centered and nicely balanced margins

EXTREMELY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THE RARE $1.92 1875 CONTINENTAL NEWSPAPER SPECIAL PRINTING. ONLY 41 WERE SOLD.

The $1.92 value of the 1875 Continental Newspaper Special Printing marks the start of the rarities of the set. We have offered only about a dozen unduplicated examples in all of our Rarities sales going back to 1964 and in our regular auctions going back to 1994. The stamp offered here is not included in that count.

With 1993 P.S.E. certificate

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