Sale 1057 — The Curtis Collection: 1847-1901 Issues
Sale Date — Thursday, 7 November, 2013
Category — 1873 Continental Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott 156-166)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
748
90c Rose Carmine (166). Original gum, beautifully centered with extra wide margins, bright color and detailed impressionEXTREMELY FINE AND UNUSUALLY WIDE-MARGINED EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1873 CONTINENTAL ISSUE.
With 2000 (as slightly disturbed original gum, which it is not) and 2007 P.F. certificates, the latter as "genuine, previously hinged" (VF-XF 85)
2,250
2,500