Sale 929 — The Alan Geisler Collection of U.S. and Possessions Stamps

Sale Date — Monday, 26 February, 2007

Category — Newspapers and Periodicals

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
524
og
Sale 929, Lot 524, Newspapers and Periodicals48c Pale Rose, 1875 Special Printing (PR43). Without gum as issued, well-centered with beautifully-balanced margins, pretty pastel shade and fine impression

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE 48-CENT 1875 CONTINENTAL NEWSPAPER SPECIAL PRINTING. A NOTORIOUSLY DIFFICULT ISSUE TO FIND IN SUCH SUPERB CONDITION.

Only 268 sold. With 1983 and 2002 P.F. certificates

3,750
2,100