Sale 1199 — Gem-Quality United States Stamps

Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 1-2 May, 2019

Category — 1870-71 National Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott 134-155)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1216
 
Sale 1199, Lot 1216, 1870-71 National Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott 134-155)1c Ultramarine, H. Grill (134). Several noticeable grill points visible on the front of the stamp, perfectly centered with wide margins, neat target cancel

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT 1870 NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY H GRILL, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. -- THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED.

With 1983 P.F. and 2003 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98; SMQ $3,500.00). This is the highest grade awarded and it is shared by only one other (ex Kirke).

200
4,250