Sale 1011 — United States Stamps & Postal History, Foreign
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 21-24 June, 2011
Category — 1870-71 National Bank Note Co. Issues (Scott 135-155)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
533
6c Carmine (148). Original gum, lightly hinged, bright color, wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE. THE 6-CENT 1870 NATIONAL BANK NOTE ISSUE IS EXTREMELY RARE IN THIS CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM CONDITION.
Unlike its counterparts in the Continental and American Bank Note Company issues, the 6c National is rarely found in choice grades with original gum.
With 2005 and 2008 P.F. certificates
1,100
1,300