Sale 905 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Monday, 12 December, 2005

Category — Continental Bank Note Co. Special Printing

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1858
og
Sale 905, Lot 1858, Continental Bank Note Co. Special Printing90c Violet Carmine, Special Printing (177). Without gum as issued, well-centered, beautiful deep color and nice impression, small tear and two nibbed or short perfs

FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 1873 90-CENT CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE SPECIAL PRINTING.

Our recent review of records at the Philatelic Foundation found only 44 certified examples of Scott 177.

With 2005 P.S.E. certificate.

16,000
5,250