Lot
2500 (
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Newspapers 1865, 5¢-25¢ Newspapers complete. Without gum as issued, 10¢ sound and well centered, 5¢ & 25¢ values with small flaws, otherwise Very Fine; 10¢ with 1981 A.P.S. certificate. Scott No. PR1-PR3 $1,400.
Realized: $145
Lot
2501 ()
Newspaper, 1875 Reprint of 1865 issue, 5¢ dull blue. Without gum as issued, rich color, fresh and Very Fine; with 2008 P.F. certificate. Scott No. PR5 $200.
Realized: $105
Lot 2502 P
Newspapers, 1875, 2¢-$60 complete, "Atlanta" trial color plate proofs on card. In black, scarlet, brown, green and blue, all fresh with rich colors, full virtually all large margins, Very Fine and choice, a lovely complete set.Scott No. PR9TC-PR32TC $5,160.
Realized: $1,900
Lot 2503 P
Newspapers, 1875, 2¢-$60 complete, plate proofs on card. Clear to mostly large margins, fresh and Very Fine.Scott No. PR9P4-PR32P4 $318.
Realized: $240
Lot
2504
Newspaper, 1875, 48¢ rose. O.g., large margins, bright color, Very Fine. Scott No. PR19 $1,250.
Realized: $500
Lot
2505
Newspaper, 1875, 72¢ rose. O.g., fresh with rich color, Fine. Scott No. PR21 $1,250.
Realized: $500
Lot
2506 ()
Newspaper, 1875, 96¢ rose. Without gum, rich bright color, F.-V.F.; with 1990 A.P.S. certificate. Scott No. PR23 $550.
Realized: $190
Lot
2507
Newspaper, 1875, $12 blue green. Full o.g., well centered amid nicely balanced margins, fresh with rich deep color, Very Fine and choice, a lovely example of this very scarce stamp; with 1992 A.P.S. certificate. Scott No. PR28 $4,500.
Realized: $3,500
Lot
2508 ()
Newspaper, 1875, $48 red brown. Without gum, just into perfs at top with balanced margins around, deep rich color, Fine; with 1992 A.P.S. certificate. Scott No. PR31 $2,300.
Realized: $400
Lot
2509 ()
Newspaper, 1875, $60 violet. Without gum, strong bright color and sharp impression, fresh and F.-V.F., a scarce high value; with 1992 A.P.S. certificate. Scott No. PR32 $2,400.
Realized: $700