Sale 1376 — The Monterey Collection of Superb United States 19th and 20th Century Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 22 April, 2026
Category — 1879-88 American Bank Note Company Issues, 1890-93 Issue (Scott 185-229)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
754
6c Deep Brown Red (208a). Mint N.H., deep rich color and proof-like impression on bright paper, choice centering and margins
EXTREMELY FINE. A VERY RARE SOUND AND CENTERED MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 6-CENT 1882 LINCOLN ISSUE IN THE DEEP BROWN RED SHADE.
With 2006 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90). This issue is exceedingly difficult to obtain in Mint N.H. condition with decent centering. Only nine are graded by P.S.E. and this XF 90 is equaled by only one other, and exceeded by only one other (at 95). SCV $1,900.
1,900
6,250