Sale 1179 — United States and Possessions

Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 March, 2018

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*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Category — 1870-88 Bank Note Issues (Scott 134-218)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2212
og
Sale 1179, Lot 2212, 1870-88 Bank Note Issues (Scott 134-218)10c Brown (161). Original gum, deep rich color, unusually choice centering with wide margins

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT 1873 CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE.

Black backstamp. With 2005 P.S.E. certificate (OGh, XF-Superb 95; SMQ $4,500.00). Only five grade higher and only four others share this grade.

800
2,300