2c Gray Black, 1875 Special Printing, Horizontally Ribbed Paper (PR33a). Without gum as issued, pane of 50 with imprint and plate no. 2 at top, detailed impressions and bright shade, showing clear ribbing of the paper, few small toned spots affect stamps in bottom row and a few others, Position 30 with small tear at right, Position 40 small surface scrape

FINE-VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A REMARKABLY RARE COMPLETE PANE OF 50 OF THE 2-CENT 1875 NEWSPAPER SPECIAL PRINTING ON RIBBED PAPER. A WONDERFUL SHOWPIECE.

With 2005 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail as ten blocks of four and ten singles, with no premium for the plate block.

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