Sale 959 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday-Wednesday, 23-25 June, 2008
Category — 1873 Continental Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott 156-166)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2395
7c Orange Vermilion (160). Original gum, stunning fiery color, wide margins, fresh bright paperEXTREMELY FINE. A MAGNIFICENT ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1873 7-CENT CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE ISSUE.
Our sale records contain approximately a half-dozen examples of the 7c 1873 Issue with original gum and comparable margins/centering.
1,500
1,700