Sale 989 — 2010 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 19 June, 2010

Category — 1870-93 Bank Note Co. Issues

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
159
nh
Sale 989, Lot 159, 1870-93 Bank Note Co. Issues5c Chocolate (223). Mint N.H. with wide selvage at bottom with letter "I", perfectly centered with Jumbo margins all around, gorgeous color and fine impression

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1890 ISSUE, GRADED SUPERB 98 JUMBO BY P.S.E. -- ONLY ONE HAS GRADED HIGHER TO DATE.

With 1991 and 1996 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $7,000.00 as 98). Only one has graded higher to date (three others share this grade)

250
4,750