Sale 1227 — Outstanding United States Stamps and Gold Coins

Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 19-23 October, 2020

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Category — 1875 Continental Bank Note Co. Hard Paper Special Printing (Scott 167-175)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2801
og
Sale 1227, Lot 2801, 1875 Continental Bank Note Co. Hard Paper Special Printing (Scott 167-175)7c Reddish Vermilion, Special Printing (171). Without gum as issued, radiant color, perfs scissors-separated as usual but mostly intact, light horizontal crease

FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE 7-CENT 1875 CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING.

Our census of Scott 171 contains 73 certified examples plus one uncertified copy. Most stamps were scissors-separated, affecting the perforations on at least one side.

Census no. 171-UNC-72. With 1993 P.S.E. certificate

4,000
1,700