Sale 1192 — United States Stamps including Confederate States and Hawaii

Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 14-16 November, 2018

Category — 1879-88 American Bank Note Co. Issues (Scott 182-218)

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Sale 1192, Lot 282, 1879-88 American Bank Note Co. Issues (Scott 182-218)30c Orange Brown (217). Mint N.H., wide margins and perfect centering, beautiful glowing color on post office fresh paper

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1888 30-CENT AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE IS GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. AN EXCEPTIONAL STAMP AND THE HIGHEST GRADED.

With 2018 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $17,000.00). Only one other Mint N.H. Scott 217 shares this lofty grade. There are not even any hinged examples of this issue at a higher grade in the P.S.E. Population Report. This superb stamp was broken from a multiple that was off the market for more than 40 years

900
16,000