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30c Gray Black (165). Unused (no gum), choice
centering with wide and balanced margins, bright shade EXTREMELY FINE GEM UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 1873 30-CENT CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE, WHICH IS GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E. -- THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED. With 2010 P.F.
and 2010 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,800.00). This is the highest grade awarded to an unused example of this issue. Two original-gum examples have also achieved this grade (the last one we sold brought $16,500 hammer in 2016). An
excellent stamp for someone who values centering. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 1,300.00
SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |