Sale 1050 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 16-17 July, 2013
Category — 1870-73 Bank Note Issues (Scott 137-166)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
276
90c Carmine, H. Grill (144). Brilliant color, unusually wide margins, several rows of clear grill points, cork cancel, tiny corner perf creases at top left and bottom leftEXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. THE 90-CENT 1870 NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY GRILLED ISSUE IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN WITH SUCH WIDE MARGINS. THIS IS ONE OF THE LARGEST WE HAVE EVER ENCOUNTERED.
With 2012 P.F. certificate.
2,500
1,700