Lot 2768 o
1870, 30¢ black, N.B.N.C. printing, intense shade on bright paper, choice centering with balanced margins, bold strike of blue segmented cork cancel, an Extremely Fine gem, ex-Kirke; with 1996, 2004 P.F. & 2005 P.S.E. certificates, last Graded (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $2,000.00 for normal cancel).Scott No. 154 $305.
A STUNNING & RARE USED 1870 30¢ UNGRILLED NATIONAL BANK NOTE ISSUE WITH A BOLD BLUE CANCEL - CERTAINLY ONE FINEST EXAMPLES.
Only four stamps are graded higher by the P.S.E., the highest being one sole example graded 98.
Realized: $1,500