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1873-1875 Continental Bank Note Company
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
281 og 156 image#156, 1c Ultramarine, precise centering within extraordinarily large margins, strong color and impression on bright paper, full clean o.g., lightly hinged, accompanying certificate mentions faint toning at bottom center which is virtually non-existent, still extremely fine; 2002 PF certificate. (Image) 250.00

SOLD for $675.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
282 P 157P4-166P4 image#157P4-166P4, 2c-90c 1873 Bank Notes, plate proofs on card, all with large margins, strong colors, very fine; accompanied by a 1c value from the 1881 Issue (#206P4). (Image) 686.00

SOLD for $375.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
283 og 159 image#159, 6c Dull pink, an incredible quality mint example of this terribly challenging Bank Note, featuring huge perfectly balanced margins all around, additionally this marvelous stamp possesses an impressive overall freshness and brilliance, with much stronger color and impression than usual, pristine full o.g. with just the barest suggestion of a hinge mark, an extremely fine gem; few mint #159's can exist in this outstanding condition; 2001 PF certificate. (Image) 425.00

SOLD for $725.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
284 og 159 image#159, 6c Dull pink, an especially attractive and bright mint single that is wonderfully well centered within uncommonly large margins, fresh color, full clean o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; highly desirable in this gem quality; 1991 PF certificate (top sheet margin subsequently removed). (Image) 425.00

SOLD for $900.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
285 og 162 image#162, 12c Blackish violet, virtually perfect centering within uncharacteristically large margins, uncommonly strong color and impression on bright paper, full o.g. which current certificate describes as "redistributed", however the redistribution is very minimal and insignificant (if it exists at all), still an extremely fine and highly desirable example of this elusive Bank Note; clear 1989 PSE certificate and a 2002 PF certificate. (Image) 2,000.00

SOLD for $5,000.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
286 og 163 image#163, 15c Yellow orange, uncommonly well centered within large margins, rich bright color and a crisp impression, full o.g., lightly hinged, very fine and choice; a highly desirable example of one of the most difficult Bank Note stamps to find in premium original gum condition; 2002 PF certificate. (Image) 2,100.00

SOLD for $2,500.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
287 O 163 image#163, 15c Yellow orange, lovely used single, possessing eye-arresting vibrant color and a vivid impression, well centered within extraordinarily large margins, fancy "pinwheel" NYFM cancel, extremely fine; 1988 PF certificate. (Image) 110.00

SOLD for $450.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
288 O 163 var. image#163 var., 15c Reddish Orange, a gorgeous used single, possessing incomparably vibrant color in the distinctive reddish orange shade, vivid impression on immaculate white paper, light NYFM cancel, extremely fine and quite eye catching; 2002 PF certificate specifically identifying this as the reddish orange shade. (Image) 110.00

SOLD for $400.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
289 og 165 image#165, 30c Gray black, rich distinctive color and a sharp impression, attractively centered, full o.g., very fine and quite choice; a stamp that is seldom offered at all, let alone sound and with original gum; 2002 PF certificate. (Image) 2,750.00

SOLD for $4,000.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
290 og 166 image#166, 90c Rose carmine, an incredible quality mint example of this rare high value Bank Note, possessing several impressive eye-appealing qualities, including a wonderful overall brilliance, with lovely radiant color and an especially crisp impression on fresh white paper, marvelously well centered as well, with uncommonly large margins all around, full o.g. that has been lightly hinged, extremely fine; a stamp whose every physical attribute contributes to its gem status; 1989 PF certificate for a pair, this being the right stamp. (Image) 2,750.00

SOLD for $3,500.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
1875 Special Printings of the 1873 Issue
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
291 og 168 image#168, 2c Dark brown special printing, without gum as issued, the unique top right corner sheet-margin partial arrow and "61" imprint single from the famous Earl of Crawford strips, natural s.e. at right, deep luxuriant color, couple of trivial nibbed perforations at bottom, fine; an important position single among the 75 copies of this value thought to exist; signed W.H.C. (Warren H. Colson) and accompanied by a 1957 PF certificate; ex-Earl of Crawford. (Image) 5,750.00

SOLD for $6,250.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
292 og 175 image#175, 24c Dull purple special printing, without gum as issued, an exceptional example of this rare special printing, being one of the few examples whose perforations are not clipped off on at least one side, plus it is wonderfully fresh, with intense prooflike color and impression on bright paper, exceedingly well centered as well, extremely fine; certainly among the finest examples available; 1983 PF certificate. (Image) 3,250.00

SOLD for $5,250.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
293 og 176 image#176, 30c Greenish black special printing, without gum as issued, an exceptionally handsome and select example of this rarity, possessing outstanding centering, particularly when compared to most known copies, typical scissor separated perforations, intensely rich color and impression on bright paper, extremely fine for this; it is estimated that only 45 to 50 still exist of the Thirty Cent Hard Paper Special Printing; 1989 PF certificate. (Image) 12,000.00

SOLD for $6,000.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
1879 American Bank Note Company
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
294 og 178 image#178, 2c Vermilion, a gorgeous mint single that not only possesses radiant color and a vivid impression, but is also exceedingly well centered amid particularly large margins, full o.g. that has been very lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2002 PF certificate. (Image) 400.00

SOLD for $565.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
295 nh 182 image#182, 1c Dark ultramarine, choice "post office" fresh mint single, exceptionally well centered within large margins, strong rich color, pristine o.g., never hinged, extremely fine; a surprisingly elusive stamp to find both this choice and never hinged; 1990 PF certificate. (Image) for hinged 300.00

SOLD for $1,050.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
296 og 182 image#182, 1c Dark ultramarine, a gem mint single that is exceedingly well centered within very wide margins, intensely rich color and impression, full o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 1999 PF certificate. (Image) 300.00

SOLD for $350.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
297 nh 183 image#183, 2c Vermilion, gem mint example of a surprisingly difficult stamp to locate in premium condition, incredibly well centered within large margins, strong rich color on crisp paper, immaculate o.g., never hinged, extremely fine; an especially choice stamp; 1998 PF certificate. (Image) for hinged 130.00

SOLD for $625.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
298 nh 183 image#183, 2c Vermilion, pristine mint single, with huge margins, radiant color, immaculate o.g., never hinged, very fine and quite choice; 2000 PSE certificate for a block of ten, this being position 3 (top sheet selvage subsequently removed). (Image) for hinged 130.00

SOLD for $325.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
299 og 185 image#185, 5c Blue, a highly desirable mint single, being marvelously well centered within large margins, deep rich color and a clean impression, full o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 1996 PF certificate. (Image) 500.00

SOLD for $900.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
300 og 186 image#186, 6c Pink, an exceedingly choice mint example of this scarce Bank Note, uncharacteristically well centered within large margins, strong color, full clean o.g., barest trace of hinging, extremely fine; actually a rare stamp in this select quality; 2000 PF certificate. (Image) 1,000.00

SOLD for $1,350.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM

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