1c Ultramarine, Special
Printing (167). Without gum as issued, intense shade and sharp
proof-like impression, trace of arrow at bottom right corner,
scissors-separated as almost always leaving intact perfs at top and
complete perfs at left, lightly soiledA FINE EXAMPLE OF THE EXTREMELY RARE ONE-CENT 1875 CONTINENTAL SPECIAL PRINTING.
Our recently updated census records for Scott 167 contains 44 certified examples.
With 1959 P.F. certificate (Image)
90c Violet Carmine, Special
Printing (177). Without gum as issued, well-centered, beautiful deep
color and nice impression, small tear and two nibbed or short
perfsFINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 1873 90-CENT CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE SPECIAL PRINTING.
Our recent review of records at the Philatelic Foundation found only 44 certified examples of Scott 177.
With 2005 P.S.E. certificate. (Image)