Sale 1240 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 20-21 July, 2021
Category — 1870-73 Bank Note Co. Issues (Scott 134-166)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
271
7c Vermilion, H. Grill (138). Block of four, disturbed original gum, clear grills, rich color, left stamps with a light vertical crease, bottom right stamp tiny nick in the right margin, few minor perf separationsFINE APPEARING AND VERY RARE ORIGINAL-GUM BLOCK OF THE 1870 7-CENT NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY GRILLED ISSUE.
Two blocks of six are known (one ex Klein, other barely shows grill points), as are a very small number of blocks of four. We have offered only one other block since before 1993.
With 2019 P.F. certificate. Scott value $24,000.00
E. 3,000-4,000
2,800