United States Stamps continued...

**1870-1871 National Bank Note Company continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
301	O		#152, 15c Bright orange, large well balanced margins, gorgeous rich and vibrant color on bright fresh paper, beautifully cancelled with portions of both New York Foreign Mail and transit postmarks, each face free, extremely fine; a most attractive and choice example; 2002 PSE certificate. (Image)	160.00+ SOLD for $450.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM
302	O		#153, 24c Purple, gorgeous quality used example, possessing striking eye-appealing attributes that are rarely associated with this difficult value, being flawlessly centered amid very large margins, exceptionally vivid color and impression on bright fresh paper, full and even perforations all around, lovely strike of a face-free fancy geometric New York Foreign Mail cancel, an extremely fine used gem in every regard; 1988 PF certificate. (Image)	140.00+ SOLD for $850.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM
303	O		#153, 24c Purple, lavishly large margins most uncharacteristic of this value, and being essentially perfectly centered within them, lovely rich color in a much deeper shade than usual, socked-on-the-nose fancy geometric New York Foreign Mail cancel, extremely fine; rarely encountered in this gem used condition; 1998 PF certificate. (Image)	140.00+ SOLD for $600.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM
304	O		#154, 30c Black, superb used example, boasting extraordinarily large and well balanced margins, prooflike color and impression on bright paper, neat light strike of a desirable town c.d.s. that is virtually face free, extremely fine gem; 1993 PF certificate. (Image)	200.00 SOLD for $1,350.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM
305	O		#154, 30c Black, marvelously well centered within uncharacteristically large margins, strong color and impression, light cancel, extremely fine; 1992 PF certificate. (Image)	200.00 SOLD for $400.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM
306	O		#155, 90c Carmine, a most remarkable used example, featuring absolutely immense margins and being perfectly centered within this vast expanse, additionally this stamp boasts spectacularly intense color in a deeper shade than any other we have seen, prooflike impression as well on bright paper, bold circle of wedges cancel that is mostly face free, extremely fine; an incomparable gem for the finest collection; 2000 PSE certificate. (Image)	300.00 SOLD for $3,000.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM
307	O		#155, 90c Carmine, well centered within uniformly large margins, bright color on fresh paper, light unobtrusive cancel, extremely fine; scarce so choice; 1988 PF certificate. (Image)	300.00 SOLD for $475.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM

**1873-1875 Continental Bank Note Company**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
308	O		#157, 2c Brown, perfectly centered within gigantic margins all around, deep luxuriant color and a strong impression on especially bright paper, neat strike of an oval registry cancel, extremely fine; a "one-in-a-million" used gem; 1999 PF certificate. (Image)	17.50 SOLD for $425.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM
309	O		#157, 2c Brown, well centered within large margins, intense shade, striking bold blue target cancel, trivial pulled perforation at top, otherwise extremely fine; 1992 PF certificate; ex-Morris. (Image)	18.00 SOLD for $220.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM
310	O		#157 var., 2c Brown on double paper, a wonderfully choice used example of this scarce and distinctive variety, exceptionally well centered and margined, sumptuously rich color and impression, choice central strike of a bold Maltese Cross cancel, extremely fine gem; 1999 PF certificate. (Image)	100.00 SOLD for $260.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM
311	O		#157 var., 2c Brown on ribbed paper, an incomparable used example of this scarce variety, possessing huge perfectly balanced margins, exceptionally deep rich color and impression on bright paper, light strike of a fancy New York Foreign Mail cancel, an extremely fine used gem; 1996 PF certificate. (Image)	40.00+ SOLD for $270.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM
312	O		#158, 3c Green, an amazing used example, featuring gargantuan margins and being wonderfully well centered within them, deep rich color, lightly cancelled, extremely fine; a "one-in-a-million" gem; 1989 PF certificate; ex-Morris. (Image)	0.60 SOLD for $675.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM
313	O		#158, 3c Green, huge perfectly balanced margins, deep luxuriant color, light strike of a blue cancel, an extremely fine large-margined gem; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	0.65 SOLD for $210.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM
314	O		#159, 6c Dull pink, a spectacular jumbo-margined used example, boasting immense and perfectly balanced margins all around, strong rich color and impression on uncommonly bright paper, neat face-free postmarks, an extremely fine gem; 1993 PF certificate. (Image)	17.50 SOLD for $160.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM
315	O		#159, 6c Dull pink, select used single, marvelously well centered and margined, bright fresh color and paper, neat face-free strikes of both a black circle of wedges postmark and a bit of a red transit cancel, extremely fine; an especially handsome stamp; 1999 PSE certificate. (Image)	25.00 SOLD for $160.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM
316	O		#160, 7c Vermilion, striking used example, featuring four immense and nearly even margins, deep luxuriant color, light unobtrusive cancel, an extremely fine jumbo; easily one of the largest-margined Seven Cent Continental Bank Notes we have ever seen; 1995 PF certificate. (Image)	80.00 SOLD for $500.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM
317	O		#160, 7c Vermilion, lovely used example, possessing extraordinarily large and wonderfully well balanced margins all around, gorgeous intense and vibrant color on bright paper, all complemented by a striking and scarce red cancellation, extremely fine gem; a stamp with great eye appeal; 1990 PF certificate. (Image)	90.00 SOLD for $240.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM
318	O		#160, 7c Vermilion, enormous margins, well centered, brilliantly fresh and vibrant color, portions of both town c.d.s. and segmented cork cancels, extremely fine gem; 1998 PF certificate. (Image)	80.00 SOLD for $230.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM
319	O		#161, 10c Brown, uniformly large margins all around, especially deep and luxuriant color, prooflike impression, gorgeous strike of a fancy New York Foreign Mail cancel in an unusual design, extremely fine; a lovely used gem; 2001 PSE certificate. (Image)	20.00+ SOLD for $120.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM
320	O		#162, 12c Blackish violet, visually striking used example, marvelously well centered within huge margins most uncharacteristic of this, but equally impressive are this stamp's stunningly intense color and impression on the brightest paper possible, very light and unobtrusive cancel, extremely fine gem; 1995 PSE certificate. (Image)	105.00 SOLD for $425.00 Closing..May-21, 04:00 PM

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