Sale 1096 — The Robert R. Hall Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 28-30 April, 2015

Category — 1870-71 National Bank Note Co. Ungrilled Issue (Scott 145-155)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
283
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Sale 1096, Lot 283, 1870-71 National Bank Note Co. Ungrilled Issue (Scott 145-155)7c Vermilion (149). Block of four, bottom stamps Mint N.H., top stamps lightly hinged, vibrant color, choice centering

VERY FINE-EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND RARE BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 7-CENT 1870 NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY UNGRILLED ISSUE, WITH THE BOTTOM STAMPS IN MINT NEVER-HINGED AND SUPERB CONDITION.

We are surprised this block was not broken long ago, to harvest the two bottom stamps for sale to collectors of Mint Never-Hinged singles.

With 2005 P.F. certificate

5,750
7,000