Sale 975 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 23-25 June, 2009

Category — 1870-71 National Bank Note Co. Ungrilled Issue (Scott 145-155)

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Realized
1398
 
Sale 975, Lot 1398, 1870-71 National Bank Note Co. Ungrilled Issue (Scott 145-155)12c Dull Violet (151). Bright shade nicely complemented by strike of red New York Foreign Mail cancel, choice centering with wide, balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful example of the ungrilled 12c National Bank Note Company Issue with a face-free NYFM cancel, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,300.00 with ordinary cancel), only one example has graded higher to date and only three others share this desirable grade

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