Lot 1695 o
1873, 10¢ brown, imperf between, bold cork cancel, bright color, negligible corner crease at bottom left, otherwise Very Fine, a fresh and striking example of this Continental rarity, a tremendous exhibition piece, ex Isleham; with 1986 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 161d $17,500.
THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THE 1873 10¢ CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE ISSUE IMPERFORATE BETWEEN.
It is the only known example of a Bank Note issue imperf between, other than the 3¢ Continental and the 2¢ Special Printing of 1883.
Realized: $8,000