Sale 1014 — Outstanding United States Stamps

Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 12-14 October, 2011

Category — 1875-87 Continental and American Bank Note Co. Issues (Scott 175-218)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1444
ogbl
Sale 1014, Lot 1444, 1875-87 Continental and American Bank Note Co. Issues (Scott 175-218)30c Orange Brown (217). Top imprint and plate no. 405 block of twelve, original gum, most stamps lightly hinged, radiant color, few minor perf separations, natural gum crease affects seven stamps (but not plate no. pair), rounded corner at bottom right, pos. 3 thin spot, still appears Fine, a scarce full plate block of twelve, Scott Catalogue lists but does not price the plate block of twelve, Scott Retail as plate block of ten and two singles

7,750
5,500