Lot 12 United States SC#153 24c Pale Purple, 1870-1871 Large Bank Note National Banknote Printing Issue, A Very Good Used Single, Hard Paper, Good Color For This Difficult Value, Which Is Nearly Always Faded.
A very good used single of the 24c pale purple from the 1870-1871 Large Bank Note National Banknote Printing Issue, hard paper, good color for this difficult value, which is nearly always faded.
Scott values this at $225, so we estimate it at $56. The stamp offered here grades 59 as follows:
