Sale 1199 — Gem-Quality United States Stamps

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

Category — 1887 American Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott 212-218)

Lot
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1289
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Sale 1199, Lot 1289, 1887 American Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott 212-218)30c Orange Brown (217). Mint N.H., fresh color and detailed impression, perfectly centered with wide margins all around

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1888 30-CENT AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E.

Ex "Scarsdale" and "Beverly Hills". With 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $6,500.00). Only three others shares this grade and only three have graded higher (all at 98)

1,100
4,250