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
308
og
Sale 1078, Lot 308, 1870-93 Bank Note Issues (Scott 148-225)1c Ultramarine, Special Printing (167). Without gum as issued, scissors-separated as almost always but with full perforations on two sides, bright color and paper, small expert repair at lower right not readily apparent

VERY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT 1875 CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING.

Our recently updated census records for Scott 167 contain 45 certified examples.

Unpublished Census No. 167-UNC-30. With 1973 A.P.S. certificate. PFC no. 36353 which states "genuine, slightly toned and with a small piece out at bottom" no longer accompanies.

17,500
3,500