Sale 1078 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 16-17 September, 2014
Category — 1870-93 Bank Note Issues (Scott 148-225)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
298
90c Carmine (155). Original gum, small h.r., deep rich color on bright paper, wide and balanced margins, single short perf at bottom rightEXTREMELY FINE APPEARING ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1870 90-CENT NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY UNGRILLED ISSUE.
With 2014 P.S.E. certificate (OGh, VF-XF 85; SMQ $7,250.00). We are sure this would have graded much higher were it not for the single short perforation
5,000
3,250
