US Stamp Value Scott 154: 1870 30c Alexander Hamilton Bank Note Without Grill. Page 2

US Stamps Prices Scott 154 - 1870 30c Hamilton Without Grill. Regency-Superior, Jan 2015, Sale 109, Lot 815

USA (Scott 154) 1870 HAMILTON BANKNOTE 30¢ BLACK Deep rich color, unused, no gum, small tear at top, extremely fine appearance. (1985 PF Cert #144007) Cat $2750 for no gum

Regency-Superior, Jan 2015, Sale 109, Lot 815

US$575.00
Values of US Stamps Scott Catalog #154 - 1870 30c Hamilton Without Grill. Regency-Superior, Nov 2014, Sale 108, Lot 336

USA (Scott 154) 1870 HAMILTON BANKNOTE 30? BLACK Very fine with large margins, partial NYFM markings. Attractive. (2009 PF Cert #474872) Cat $300.

Regency-Superior, Nov 2014, Sale 108, Lot 336

US$140.00
US Stamp Values Scott Catalog 154: 30c 1870 Hamilton Without Grill. Regency-Superior, Nov 2014, Sale 108, Lot 335

USA (Scott 154) 1870 HAMILTON BANKNOTE 30? BLACK Fresh color, unused, no gum, fine. (1968 PF Cert #27,985) Cat $2750 for no gum

Regency-Superior, Nov 2014, Sale 108, Lot 335

US$525.00
Prices of US Stamp Scott Cat. 154 - 30c 1870 Hamilton Without Grill. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3413

30c Black (Scott 154). Choice centering, tied by bank embossed handstamp on auditor’s draft and used as a Revenue stamp, from Auditor of the Canal Dept. in Albany, dated Dec. 31, 1872, stamp with small flaws, document with small tears, Very Fine appearance, a rare use of the 30c Bank Note issue as a Revenue stamp properly paying the inland exchange rate required by use of a “Cognovit Clause”, with 2013 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3413

US$325.00
Costs of US Stamps Scott Cat. #154: 1870 30c Hamilton Without Grill. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3414

30c Black (Scott 154). Choice centering, tied by cork, “Washington D.C. Jan. 4” circular datestamp on cover to Hong Kong, China, endorsed “Via San Francisco”, “Hong Kong C MR 71873” receiving backstamp, docketed with small stick drawing, docketing on back apparently gives details on routing including “East to Cape Div., S to Rio, SE to Lat. 40 past G.H., E. to Long. 100, NE to East end Java, thence No. W. thru straits Macassar…etc.,”, barely reduced at right VERY FINE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 1870 30-CENT NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE ON A COVER TO HONG KONG. The franking pays the triple 10c rate via San Francisco and Yokohama. Signed on back and with note from Ashbrook.

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3414

US$2,500.00
Costs of US Stamp Scott Catalogue # 154 - 1870 30c Hamilton Without Grill. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3412

30c Black (154). Two vertical blocks of ten which originally formed a block of 20, intense shade and impression, tied by blue quartered cork cancels on small piece, also tied by red wax seal at upper left where tiny tear, few flaws including slight creases, third stamp in bottom row defective, otherwise Fine, an irregular block of sixteen is the largest reported used multiple, with 1988 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail $6,250.00 as pairs

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3412

US$1,600.00
Costs of US Stamps Scott Catalog # 154 - 30c 1870 Hamilton Without Grill. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3410

30c Black (Scott 154). Gorgeous centering with Jumbo margins, deep shade, neat quartered cork cancel EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE 1870 30-CENT UNGRILLED NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE. With 2001 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $2,000.00 as 95, $5,250.00 as 98). Only one has graded higher (at 98) and only two others share this grade.

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3410

US$1,300.00
Value of US Stamp Scott Cat. # 154 - 1870 30c Hamilton Without Grill. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3408

30c Black (154). Block of four, original gum, top stamps h.r., natural short gum at left which along with centering leads us to believe this is from the left two rows of the plate, light natural gum bend at bottom right FINE. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE ORIGINAL-GUM BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 1870 NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY UNGRILLED ISSUE. The last block we offered in one of our auctions was a block of six in 2003, with similar centering. With 1997 A.P.S. certificate. Scott Retail $38,500.00

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3408

US$2,000.00
Price of US Stamps Scott Catalog #154 - 30c 1870 Hamilton Without Grill. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3409

30c Black (Scott 154). Jumbo margins and outstanding centering, crisp shade on bright paper, bold strike of New York Foreign Mail Geometric cancel (Weiss Ty. GE-C1) EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A STUNNING JUMBO-MARGINED EXAMPLE OF THE 1870 30-CENT UNGRILLED NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE WITH A NEW YORK FOREIGN MAIL CANCELLATION. Ex Kirke. With 2001 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $2,000.00 as 95, $5,250.00 as 98). Only one has graded higher (at 98) and only two others share this grade.

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3409

US$2,200.00
US Stamp Price Scott Catalog # 154 - 1870 30c Hamilton Without Grill. H.R. Harmer, Oct 2014, Sale 3006, Lot 1216

154, 1870 30c Black,unused, Fine and rare (Scott $2,700) 

H.R. Harmer, Oct 2014, Sale 3006, Lot 1216

US$300.00
Value of US Stamp Scott Catalogue #154 - 1870 30c Hamilton Without Grill. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2014, Sale 1078, Lot 297

30c Black (Scott 154). Unused (no gum), wide margins of near Jumbo proportions, intense shade with proof-like impression on white paper, Extremely Fine, unused examples of the 30c National Bank Note Co. printing in this extraordinary quality are few and far between, with 1974 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2014, Sale 1078, Lot 297

US$1,800.00
Price of US Stamps Scott Catalog # 154 - 30c 1870 Hamilton Without Grill. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2014, Sale 1077, Lot 146

30c Black (Scott 154). Deep charcoal shade, choice centering, light cancel leaves entire design visible, Very Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2014, Sale 1077, Lot 146

US$300.00
US Stamps Value Scott Catalog # 154: 30c 1870 Hamilton Without Grill. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 653, Lot 2113

1870, 30¢ black (Scott 154), light black cancellation, superlative example with sterling deep rich color, simply gorgeous, Extremely Fine, 2008 P.F. certificate. Scott $300. Estimate $300 – 400.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 653, Lot 2113

US$425.00
Values of US Stamp Scott Catalogue 154 - 30c 1870 Hamilton Without Grill. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 652, Lot 292

1870, 30¢ black (Scott 154), barest traces of cancel, exemplary example of this stamp, nicely centered with tremendous color, a flawless 30¢ value of the 1870 Banknote series, Very Fine, 2013 graded VF – 80 P.F. certificate as used and 1986 P.F. certificate as unused. Scott $300. Estimate price $200 – 300.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 652, Lot 292

US$850.00
Value of US Stamps Scott #154 - 30c 1870 Hamilton Without Grill. Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 269

o    30¢ black (Scott 154), excellent centering, rich color, cork cancel, Extremely Fine, scarce this nice. SMQ $345 (photo). $300 Expertization: 2011 P.S.E. Certificate graded VF-XF 85.

Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 269

US$290.00