Sale 1391 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 13-15 October, 2026

*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Category — 1875-88 Bank Note Issues and Special Printing (Scott 178-218)

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Lot

Symbol

Photo/Description

Cat./Est. Value

Realized

337

Sale 1391, Lot 337, 1875-88 Bank Note Issues and Special Printing (Scott 178-218)

30c Orange Brown (217). Mint N.H., beautiful glowing color on fresh paper, essentially perfect centering with wide margins all around

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1888 30-CENT AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE, SCOTT 217, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E.

Ex Zoellner, Curtis and "El Dorado". With 1985 and 1998 P.F. certificates and 2007 and 2025 P.S.E. certificates (latter two XF-Superb 95). Only four others shares this grade and only four grade higher (highest is 98).

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Certificate
2007 PSE No. 01127021 Graded 95 View Cert
2025 PSE No. 01461233 Graded 95 View Cert
1998 PF No. 331826 View Cert
1985 PF No. 154290 View Cert

PSE Population Report

Market data

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3,750

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