Lot 263 S
State Dept., 1875 Special Printing, $2 green & black, overprinted "Specimen", without gum as issued, wide margins, exceptional freshness with rich deep colors, natural fiber inclusion barely visible from front, Very Fine, a great rarity with only 32 examples issued; with 2015 P.F. certificate.Scott No. O68SD $25,000.
A WONDERFUL SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE EXTREMELY RARE 1875 $2 STATE DEPARTMENT SPECIAL PRINTING ISSUE WITH SPECIMEN OVERPRINT.