Sale 1230 — U.S. and Hawaii Stamps and Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 15-18 December, 2020

Category — 1870-87 Bank Note Issue (Scott 134-218)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1869
bl
Sale 1230, Lot 1869, 1870-87 Bank Note Issue (Scott 134-218)30c Gray Black (165). Block of nine, bright shade, each stamp cancelled by well-struck Star with hollow center fancy cancel, top stamps also cancelled by horizontal blue crayon marking, top center stamp internal tear, few other minor imperfections, Very Fine, scarce large multiple, especially desirable with the fancy cancels, ex "Mercedes" and Curtis, Scott value $1,895.00 as block of four, two pairs and single with no premium for the cancels

E. 1,000-1,500
1,200