Sale 953 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 25-28 March, 2008
Category — 1873 Continental Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott 156-166)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
603
90c Rose Carmine (166). Original gum, faintly hinged, attractive margins and centering, vivid glowing color on crisp paper, Very Fine, a delightful example of the top value of the 1873 Continental Issue, with 1980 and 1997 P.F. certificates for blocks of four (top right stamp)
2,750
1,600