Sale 1249 — The Hope Collection of U.S. Newspapers & Periodicals Issues

Sale Date — Tuesday, 1 March, 2022

Category — 1885 American Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott PR81-PR89)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
103
nh
Sale 1249, Lot 103, 1885  American Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott PR81-PR89)24c Carmine, 1885 Issue (PR83). Mint N.H., brilliant color, choice centering with wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp and very rare in Mint N.H. condition with such superb centering, we have offered only one somewhat comparable example in thirty years, in our 2004 sale of the "Vineyard" collection, though that stamp was not quite as well centered as this example, ex "Silver Lake", with 1997 P.F. certificate

500
2,200