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United States Stamps continued...

1873-1875 Continental Bank Note Company continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
281 O 162 image#162, 12c Blackish violet, incredibly well centered amid lavishly large margins, gorgeous color that is remarkably intense on bright fresh paper, neat bold strike of a target cancel, extremely fine; a striking used gem; 1999 PF certificate. (Image) 95.00

SOLD for $170.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
282 og 165 image#165, 30c Gray black, a pristine mint example of a stamp that is often missing in even the most advanced collections, as very few sound certified examples are ever offered, unusually fresh, rich distinctive color, nicely centered, full clean o.g. which has been only lightly hinged, nearly very fine for this rare Bank Note; 2001 PF certificate. (Image) 2,250.00

SOLD for $1,500.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
283 og 166 image#166, 90c Rose carmine, a fabulous quality mint example of this rare high value, possessing overall physical attributes which places it among the finest mint #166's in existence, including being incredibly well centered amid lavishly large margins, outstanding color and impression on immaculate paper, pristine full o.g. that is both unusually clean and shows just the barest suggestion of a hinge mark, extremely fine; gem original gum examples of this stamp are true rarities; 2001 PF certificate. (Image) 2,750.00

SOLD for $5,000.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
284 og 166 image#166, 90c Rose carmine, a superlative mint example of this rare and challenging high value to find in true premium quality, possessing outstanding centering within very large margins, lovely rich rose carmine shade and a strong impression on crisp paper, full o.g., relatively lightly hinged, extremely fine; an especially desirable stamp in this gem original gum condition; 1984 and 1999 PF certificates. (Image) 2,750.00

SOLD for $3,000.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
285 og 178 image#178, 2c Vermilion, bright fresh color, exceptionally well centered and margined, full o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; quite scarce in this premium condition; 2001 PF certificate. (Image) 400.00

SOLD for $550.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
286 og 178c image#178c, 2c Vermilion, with "J" grill, an incredibly choice mint example of this rare grill variety, fabulously fresh, with deep luxuriant color, extraordinarily well centered within large margins, full clean o.g. which shows an excellent grill impression which does not penetrate the paper as often seen on the Continental "J" grills, extremely fine; a stamp with few rivals (if any); 2001 PF certificate. (Image) 750.00

SOLD for $1,900.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
1879 American Bank Note Company
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
287 nh 183 image#183, 2c Vermilion, pristine mint single, huge margins (particularly at top and bottom), radiant color, immaculate o.g., never hinged, very fine and quite choice; 2000 PSE certificate for a block of ten from which this stamp was taken. (Image) for hinged 130.00

SOLD for $140.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
288 XXX 183 image#183, 2c Vermilion, right "wing" margin single used on local usage cover with "Law Office of A.J. Cushing" imprint, partial "Providence, R.I./Dec 18 (1878)" duplex postmark, with the date being confirmed by the original enclosure which is clearly dated December 18, 1878, representing the earliest recorded usage of Scott #178, slight irregular opening at right, very fine; an extremely important Bank Note cover, as this (and one other known Dec. 18th usage) have not only supplanted the previous EKU by nearly two months, but proves conclusively that the soft paper printings were produced not only by the American Bank Note Company, but by the Continental Bank Note Company as well, prior to their merger in early 1879; 2000 APS certificate. (Image) Est. 750-1,000

SOLD for $525.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
289 og 185 image#185, 5c Blue, impressive jumbo-margined mint example, featuring huge and wonderfully well balanced margins all around which are most uncharacteristic of this value, deep rich color and a sharp impression, full o.g., an extremely fine and striking gem; 1997 PF certificate. (Image) 500.00

SOLD for $1,150.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
290 og 185 image#185, 5c Blue, fresh mint single, well centered within unusually large margins, strong color, full o.g., lightly hinged, choice very fine; a handsome stamp; 2000 PF certificate. (Image) 500.00

SOLD for $475.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
291 ogbl 186 image#186, 6c Pink, mint block of four, rich color, o.g., top right stamp n.h., fine; a scarce block; 2000 PF certificate. (Image) 4,250.00

SOLD for $675.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
292 og 188 image#188, 10c Brown, with secret mark, an uncommonly choice mint example of this elusive Bank Note, featuring exceptional color and a prooflike impression on crisp paper, attractively centered as well, with large margins all around, full clean o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine considering all of this stamp's exceptional physical attributes; 2001 PF certificate. (Image) 1,500.00

SOLD for $2,900.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
293 nh 189 image#189, 15c Red orange, an incredibly fresh and choice mint example, in a remarkable state of preservation, featuring bright vibrant color on immaculately white paper, outstanding centering within unusually large margins, pristine o.g. without a single gum bend or skip, never hinged, extremely fine; a gem for the perfectionist; photocopy of a 2001 PF certificate for a block of four, this being the bottom right stamp. (Image) for hinged 340.00

SOLD for $1,000.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
294 og 190 image#190, 30c Full black, premium mint example, extraordinarily well centered, with large margins all around, deep luxuriant color and a strong impression, full o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; an especially scarce stamp so choice; 2001 PF certificate. (Image) 1,100.00

SOLD for $1,400.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
295 og 190 image#190, 30c Full black, an exceptionally handsome and choice example of this scarce Bank Note, featuring not only select centering within large margins, but its color is remarkably intense as well, strong well defined impression, full o.g., extremely fine; rarely encountered in this premium condition; 1978 and 2000 PF certificates. (Image) 1,100.00

SOLD for $1,050.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
1880-1885 Special Printings of the 1879-1883 Issues
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
296 og 193 image#193, 2c Black brown special printing, without gum as issued, a marvelous quality example of this important rarity, featuring exceptionally large margins and being quite well centered within them, strikingly intense color and impression on bright paper, very fine and exceedingly choice; among the finest available of the approximately 50 to 60 examples still thought to exist; signed W.H.C. (Warren H. Colson) and accompanied by 1975 and 2001 PF certificates; ex-Klein. (Image) 9,000.00

SOLD for $10,000.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
1881-1888 American Bank Note Company
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
297 P 208P3-18P3 image#208P3-18P3, 1881-87 1c-90c American Bank Notes, plate proofs on india cplt., each a premium quality example with four large margins and deep rich color, extremely fine. (Image) 682.00

SOLD for $475.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
298 og 208a image#208a, 6c Brown red, particularly well centered within large margins, strong rich color and impression, full o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; an especially fresh and handsome example of this difficult stamp; photocopy of a 2000 PF certificate for a block of four, this being the top right stamp. (Image) 475.00

SOLD for $900.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
299 nh 209 image#209, 10c Brown, pristine mint single, prooflike color and impression, nicely centered, immaculate o.g., never hinged, very fine; photocopy of a 2000 PF certificate for a block of six from which this stamp was taken. (Image) for hinged 160.00

SOLD for $475.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
300 og 209b image#209b, 10c Black brown, an exceptional mint example of this rarely offered and distinctive shade variety, being one of the few sound certified original gum examples we have ever offered, sumptuously rich with unmistakable black brown color, sharp impression, quite well centered and margined, full o.g., relatively lightly hinged, a very fine and choice example of this terribly undercataloged stamp; 2001 PF certificate. (Image) 750.00

SOLD for $1,600.00
Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM

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