Sale 1245 — United States Stamps, featuring the Sacramento Collection
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 16-18 November, 2021
Category — 1873 Continental Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott 156-166)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1359
15c Yellow Orange (163). Original gum, marvelous centering, wide margins, radiant colorEXTREMELY FINE. A GORGEOUS ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT 1873 CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE ISSUE.
With 1994 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $6,350.00). Just one grades higher (at 90J) and only one other shares this grade. This is the highest grade original-gum Scott 163 we have offered.
1,900
4,750