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United States Stamps continued...

1873-1875 CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
181 og 163 image#163, 15c Yellow orange, uncommonly well centered mint single, deep rich color, full o.g., very fine and choice; a surprisingly elusive stamp in quality mint condition; 1991 PF certificate. (Image) $2,750.00

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
182 og 165 image#165, 30c Gray black, an exceptionally fresh mint example of this seldom offered Bank Note, featuring sumptuously rich color and impression on bright paper, rather well centered, full o.g., relatively lightly hinged, very fine; a stamp that is on virtually every collector's want list of mint stamps; 1987 and 2006 PSE certificates. (Image) $3,250.00

SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
183 og 166 image#166, 90c Rose carmine, choice mint single of this scarce high value, exceptionally well centered within large margins, sumptuous color in the attractive Continental Bank Note shade, crisp detailed impression, full o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; a very scarce stamp in such premium quality; 2000 PF certificate. (Image) $2,750.00

SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1875 SPEICAL PRINTINGS OF THE 1873 ISSUE
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
184 og 167 image#167, 1c Ultramarine special printing, without gum as issued, an exceptionally fresh example of this special printing rarity, featuring wonderfully bright rich color and an excellent clarity of impression on clean white paper, well centered, scissor separated as almost always but perforations more intact than found on most copies, very fine; a desirable example of a stamp that is thought to exist in a quantity of no more than 40; 1996 PF certificate. (Image) $14,000.00

SOLD for $14,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
185 og 168 image#168, 2c Dark brown special printing, without gum as issued, characteristic deep rich color, light horizontal crease, fine appearance; an affordable example of this rare stamp, of which only about 75 copies still exist; 1966 PF certificate. (Image) $7,000.00

SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
186 og 169 image#169, 3c Blue green special printing, without gum as issued, a fresh sound example of this, the rarest of all of the Continental Bank Note Co. special printings, with deep rich color and a sharp detailed impression, fine; less than 40 copies are thought to still exist; 1970 PF certificate. (Image) $17,500.00

SOLD for $7,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
187 og 170 image#170, 6c Dull rose special printing, without gum as issued, a premium example of this important Bank Note special printing rarity, being one of the few known examples whose perforations are completely intact all around, additionally its color is far more intense than usually seen, bright fresh paper, well centered, very fine; an unusually choice example of one of the rarest and most difficult of all the special printings, of which approximately 35 to 40 copies are recorded; signed E. Stern and accompanied by a 1992 PF certificate; ex-"Connoisseur" Collection, Keenan. (Image) $17,500.00

SOLD for $14,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
188 og 171 image#171, 7c Reddish vermilion special printing, without gum as issued, remarkably well centered and margined for any special printing, rich color, mostly intact perforations, repaired at top, extremely fine appearance; approximately 50 of the Seven Cent Special Printings are thought to exist; clear 1954 PF certificate. (Image) $4,000.00

SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
189 og 173 image#173, 12c Dark violet special printing, without gum as issued, incredibly well centered within lavishly large margins for a hard paper special printing, deep vibrant color, shallow thinning, extremely fine appearance; approximately 60 examples are believed to still exist; 1993 PSE certificate. (Image) $5,500.00

SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
190 og 174 image#174, 15c Bright orange special printing, without gum as issued, gorgeous vibrant color and a prooflike impression on fresh white paper, well centered, tiny tear in the left margin, otherwise very fine; fewer than 40 examples of this value are thought to exist; clear 1998 APS certificate. (Image) $17,000.00

SOLD for $8,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
191 og 175 image#175, 24c Dull purple special printing, without gum as issued, deep intense color and impression, minute thin speck and a tiny closed tear at bottom, fine appearance; an affordable example of this special printing, of which about 100 copies still exist; clear 1964 PF certificate. (Image) $4,500.00

SOLD for $2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction
192 og 176 image#176, 30c Greenish black special printing, without gum as issued, well centered, fresh color, fully intact perforations (a very rare trait), tiny thin speck, very fine appearance; a highly collectable example of this immensely rare special printing, with less than 50 copies thought to exist; clear 1947 PF certificate. (Image) $13,500.00

SOLD for $9,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1879 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
193 og 182 image#182, 1c Dark ultramarine, nicely centered within large margins, quite fresh, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; 2000 PF certificate. (Image) $350.00

SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction
194 P 183P1 image#183P1, 2c Vermilion, large die proof on India, die sunk on full size card measuring 145x226, exceptionally fresh and clean, evidence at extreme left edge of card of having been mounted in a book, extremely fine. (Image) $300.00

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
195 ogu 183 image#183, 2c Vermilion, a particularly choice mint single, possessing lavishly large margins all around and being marvelously well centered within them, bright fresh color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2002 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 - clearly worthy of a Jumbo designation in our opinion - SMQ $540.00). (Image) $150.00

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
196 og 185 image#185, 5c Blue, well centered within uncommonly wide margins, strong rich color on fresh white paper, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2000 PF certificate. (Image) $550.00

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
197 ogu 185 image#185, 5c Blue, an especially fresh mint single, brilliantly rich color and a crisp impression, uncommonly well centered, o.g., just a trace of hinging, very fine and choice; 2006 PF certificate (VF 80; SMQ $550.00). (Image) $550.00

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
198 og 185 image#185, 5c Blue, incredibly deep luxuriant color and a prooflike impression, well centered and margined, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; 1984 and 2000 PF certificates. (Image) $550.00

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
199 og 189 image#189, 15c Red orange, gorgeous brilliant color and a deeply etched impression, excellent centering within large margins, full o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 1996 PF certificate. (Image) $350.00

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
200 og 189 image#189, 15c Red orange, extraordinarily well centered within large margins, brilliant color on fresh paper, full o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 1989 PF certificate. (Image) $350.00

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction

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