Sale 956 — The Jay Hoffman Collection of United States Stamps

Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 8-9 May, 2008

Category — Newspapers and Periodicals

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
652
og
Sale 956, Lot 652, Newspapers and Periodicals96c Pale Rose, 1875 Special Printing (PR47). Without gum as issued, radiant color, centered to left, s.e. at bottom where perfs trimmed

FINE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 96-CENT NEWSPAPER CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING.

Only 141 sold. We have offered only seven others in all of our Rarities sales and in the past 14 years of our auctions.

With 2003 P.F. certificate

8,500
1,300