Lot
1887 (
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Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 12¢ pale rose, without gum as issued, wide margins and bright color, Very Fine. Scott No. PR40 $1,500.
Realized: $625
Lot
1888 ()
Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 12¢ pale rose, without gum as issued, fresh brilliant color, F.-V.F., scarce with only 1,313 sold; with 1985 & 1991 P.F. certificates. Scott No. PR40 $1,500.
Realized: $525
Lot
1889
Newspaper, 1879, 72¢ red, full o.g., choice centering, bold color, Extremely Fine; with 1991 P.F. certificate. Scott No. PR68 $1,500.
Realized: $2,300
Lot
1890
Newspaper, 1879, $9 orange, o.g., very lightly hinged, nicely centered amid well balanced margins, brilliant color, Very Fine and choice; with 1990 P.F. certificate. Scott No. PR74 $800.
Realized: $1,100
Lot
1891
Newspaper, 1879, $48 yellow brown, o.g., fair light hinging, rich vibrant color, F.-V.F.; with 1987 P.F. certificate. Scott No. PR78 $900.
Realized: $500
Lot 1893 P
Newspaper, 1895, 1¢//$100 B.E.P. issues, large die proofs, 8 different die sunk on full cards (132x125mm), 1¢-5¢, 25¢, $2-$10 & $100 values, rich colors, $2 oxidized, otherwise Very Fine.Scott No. PR102P1//PR113P1 $1,000.
Lot
1894
Newspaper, 1895, $2 scarlet, o.g., lightly hinged, intense rich color, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, attractive and scarce. Scott No. PR108 $2,250.
Realized: $1,050
Lot
1895
Newspaper, 1895, $2 scarlet, full o.g., rich bold color, wide margins, F.-V.F. and attractive; with 1991 P.F. certificate. Scott No. PR108 $2,250.
Realized: $700
Lot
1896
Newspaper, 1895, $20 slate, full o.g., attractively centered, bold color, F.-V.F., very scarce; with 1990 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. PR111 $3,250.
Realized: $900