
Lot
2421 (
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Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 12¢ pale rose, well centered with brilliant color, without gum as issued, fresh and Very Fine. Scott No. PR40 $1,500.
A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 1875 12¢ NEWSPAPER SPECIAL PRINTING.

Lot
2422 (
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Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 12¢ pale rose, without gum as issued, beautiful bright vibrant color, wide margins and well centered, Very Fine and choice; with 2010 P.F. certificate. Scott No. PR40 $1,500.
Realized: $1,200

Lot
2423 (
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Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 24¢ pale rose, nicely centered with vibrant color, without gum as issued, fresh and Very Fine, Only 411 sold; with 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott No. PR41 $2,100.
Realized: $1,400

Lot
2424 (
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Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 48¢ pale rose, without gum as issued, strong color, corner crease and tiny tear at right, Fine appearance. Scott No. PR43 $4,000.
Realized: $400

Lot
2425
Newspaper, 1879, 12¢ red, exceptionally well centered with even margins, bright color and paper, o.g., small hinge remnant, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott No. PR63 $500.
Realized: $450

Lot
2426 
Newspaper, 1879, 84¢ red, o.g., never hinged, rich color, bright and fresh, Very Fine, a very scarce Newspaper issue in never hinged condition; with 2006 P.F. certificate. Scott No. PR69 $1,250 for hinged.
Realized: $1,150

Lot
2427 
Newspaper, 1879, 84¢ red, intense proof-like color and impression on bright paper, o.g., never hinged, fresh and Very Fine, scarce in mint never hinged condition; with photocopy of 2006 P.F. certificate as lower right stamp in block of four. Scott No. PR69 $1,250.

Lot
2428
Newspaper, 1879, $3 red vermilion, attractively centered with intense radiant color, o.g., small hinge remnant, F.-V.F.; with 2012 Weiss certificate. Scott No. PR72 $625.
Realized: $200

Lot
2429
Newspaper, 1879, $9 orange, o.g., lightly hinged, choice centering amid well balanced margins, rich radiant color, fresh and Extremely Fine to Superb, the only example to receive this ultimate grade as as there are no higher in any condition (next highest being a 90); with 2012 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $2,300). Scott No. PR74 $800.
WITHOUT QUESTION ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE 1879 $9 NEWSPAPER ISSUE.
Realized: $2,100

Lot
2430
Newspaper, 1879, $12 yellow green, nicely centered, deep rich color; tiny thin speck, fresh and Very Fine appearance; with 2016 P.F. certificate. Scott No. PR75 $850.
Realized: $130