Lot 2042 ()
Newspaper, 1865, 25¢ orange red. Without gum as issued, choice centering, strong color, Very Fine.Scott No. PR3 $375.
Realized: $160
Lot 2043 ()
Newspaper, 1875 Reprint of 1865 issue, 5¢ dull blue. Without gum as issued, fresh color, Choice Very Fine.Scott No. PR5 $225.
Realized: $190
Lot 2044 ()
Newspaper, 1875 Reprint of 1865 issue, 25¢ dark carmine. Without gum as issued, bright color, Choice Very Fine.Scott No. PR7 $250.
Realized: $160
Lot 2045 ()
Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 4¢ gray black. Imprint pair, without gum as issued, lovely fresh example seldom seen, Fine and attractive; with 2008 P.F. certificate.Scott No. PR35 $1,400.
Realized: $475
Lot 2046 ()
Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 84¢ pale rose. Without gum as issued, lovely mellow color, cert states "tiny tear at top right" very difficult to see, still F.-V.F.; with 2004 P.F. certificate.Scott No. PR46 $5,000.
Only 164 examples sold by P.O.
Realized: $1,000
Lot 2047
Newspaper, 1879, 6¢ black. O.g., lightly hinged, rich color, Very Fine; with 2010 P.S.A.G. certificate.Scott No. PR60 $105.
Realized: $75
Lot 2048
Newspaper, 1879, 12¢ red. O.g., lightly hinged, excellent color, fresh and Very Fine; with 2010 P.S.A.G. Graded. certificate (80 o.g.H).Scott No. PR63 $475.
Realized: $375
Lot 2049
Newspaper, 1879, $1.92 pale brown. O.g., small hinge remnant, well centered with deep, rich color, Very Fine; with 2010 P.F. certificate.Scott No. PR71 $550.
Realized: $400
Lot 2050
Newspaper, 1885, 84¢ carmine. O.g., lightly hinged, exceptionally fresh and virtually perfectly centered, Extremely Fine; with 2010 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. PR88 $850.
Realized: $550
Lot 2051 ()
Newspaper, 1895, $50 dull rose. Without gum, wide margins, rich bright color, reperfed at bottom, Very Fine appearance; with 1990 A.P.S. and 2010 P.F. certificates.Scott No. PR112 $1,100.
Realized: $170