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
96c Pale Rose, 1875 Special Printing (PR47). Without gum as issued, radiant color, centered to left, s.e. at bottom where perfs trimmedFINE. 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
