Sale 1297 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 31 October-2 November, 2023
Category — 1879 American Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott 182-191)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
335
90c Carmine (191). Wide margins and outstanding centering, fresh color and paper, neat Boston oval cancels
EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THE 1879 90-CENT AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE IS AN EXTREMELY DIFFICULT ISSUE TO OBTAIN IN SUCH PRISTINE CONDITION.
With 2021 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95). Only three used stamps grade higher (highest is 98) and four share this desirable grade.
375
2,500
