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

Sale Date — Tuesday, 1 March, 2022

Category — 1879 American Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott PR57-PR79)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
84
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Sale 1249, Lot 84, 1879 American Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott PR57-PR79)84c Red, 1879 Issue (PR69). Original gum, small h.r., intense shade and proof-like impression, choice centering and margins

EXTREMELY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 84-CENT 1879 AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEWSPAPER ISSUE.

With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (OGh, XF 90; SMQ $2,500.00). This is the highest grade awarded to a hinged example of this issue (one Mint N.H. also grades XF 90).

1,250
2,500