Sale 1219 — The Edward Morton Collection of Outstanding Quality U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 8-9 April, 2020
Category — 1870-71 National Bank Note Co. Ungrilled Issue (Scott 145-155)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
359
10c Brown (150). Deep rich color and proof-like impression, perfectly centered with Jumbo margins, light strike of cork cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a stunning stamp, with 2000 P.F. and 2019 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo; unpriced at this grade in SMQ, SMQ $975.00 as 98 and $2,750.00 as 100), only one grades higher (at 100J, we have never offered it), a better indicator of value is the sole example graded 98 that brought $1,700 hammer in one of our 2012 auctions
35
1,700