Sale 913 — 2006 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 13 May, 2006
Category — 1875 Continental Bank Note Co. Special Printing
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
757
24c Dull Purple, Special Printing (175). Without gum as issued, intense shade and proof-like impression, intact perforations all around, natural paper inclusion in vignetteVERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT 1875 CONTINENTAL SPECIAL PRINTING. SCARCE WITH PERFORATIONS ON ALL SIDES.
Approximately 80-90 examples are believed to exist. With 1986 P.F. certificate
4,000
2,800