Sale 1172 — United States Stamps and Hawaii
Sale Date — Tuesday, 19 December, 2017
Category — 1870-88 Bank Note Issues (Scott 134-228)
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12c Blackish Purple, Special Printing (198). Without gum as issued, rich color, centered to top left but perfs clear of design on all sides, small thin spotsFINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE 1880 12-CENT AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING.
Our census of Scott 198 contains 63 certified examples. Of these, at least one-third have small flaws. Many have poor centering.
Census No. 198-UNC-63. With 2017 P.S.E. certificate
9,500
2,000