Sale 1096 — The Robert R. Hall Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 28-30 April, 2015
Category — 1873-75 Continental Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott 156-166, 178-179)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
300
6c Dull Pink (159). Block of four, original gum, intense shade and impression, few minor perf separations sensibly reinforced (not mentioned on accompanying certificate)EXTREMELY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 1873 6-CENT CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE.
Probably the last surviving block of this quality, since blockbusting has taken its toll.
With 1993 P.F. certificate
2,250
1,800