Sale 1268 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 16-17 November, 2022
Category — 1870-93 Bank Note Issues (Scott 145-229)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
203
7c Reddish Vermilion, Special Printing (171). Without gum as issued, rich color, scissors-trimmed perfs as usual but fully intact at top and right and largely intact at left, brilliant color, completely soundFRESH AND FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 1875 7-CENT CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE SPECIAL PRINTING.
Our census of Scott 171, available at https://siegelauctions.com/census/US/Scott/171 , contains 76 examples, including one in the Miller collection owned by The New York Public Library, leaving 75 available to collectors.
Census no. 171-UNC-35. With 1951 P.F. and 2019 P.S.E. certificates.
4,250
2,000
