Sale 1197 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 14-15 March, 2019

Category — 1879 American Bank Note Co. Issue & 1880 Special Printing (Scott 182-199)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1817
og
Sale 1197, Lot 1817, 1879 American Bank Note Co. Issue & 1880 Special Printing (Scott 182-199)6c Pink (186). Original gum, lightly hinged, choice centering with well-balanced margins

EXTREMELY FINE GEM ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1879 6-CENT AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E.

With 1980 and 1996 P.F. certificates. With 2003 P.S.E. certificate (OG, XF-Superb 95; SMQ $3,350.00). Only two original-gum stamps grade higher (highest is 98J) and one shares this grade

900
2,300