Sale 997 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 26-29 October, 2010

Category — 1875 Continental Bank Note Co. Special Printing (Scott 168-175)

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5588

12c Dark Violet, Special Printing (173). Without gum as issued, rich color and proof-like impression, right perfs trimmed, intact perfs on other sides

FINE. A HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 12-CENT 1875 CONTINENTAL SPECIAL PRINTING.

With 1955 P.F. certificate

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