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**1870-71 National Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott 145-155)**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
1386	E	Continental Bank Note Co., 1c Black, Large Die Essay on Proof Paper (145-E1). Paper with slight pinkish tinge, 21 x 24mm, differing from the other listed essay in that value tablets and frame are blank, internal tears and paper flaws, otherwise Fine, ex Lake Shore, rare, this is the listing copy and is illustrated in Scott Catalogue, which does not provide a price (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 400-500 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
1387	E	National Bank Note Co., 2c Black, Jackson, Unadopted Design, Large Die Essay on India (146-E7a). On card and reduced to stamp size, crisp impression, Fine, ex Lake Shore (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,000.00 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1388		2c Red Brown (146). Mint N.H., deep shade on crisp paper, perfectly centered, Extremely Fine, ex Silver Lake, with 2004 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	350.00 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
1389		3c Green (147). Mint N.H., bright shade, choice centering with wide and balanced margins, small natural inclusion on gum side is barely evident in Washington's hair, Extremely Fine, the 3c 1870 National is very difficult to find in choice Mint N.H. condition, as opposed to its 1873 Continental counterpart, Scott Retail as hinged (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	250.00 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
1390		7c Vermilion (149). Radiant color as fresh as the day it was printed, unusually choice centering with wide and balanced margins, neat strike of cork cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $1,700.00), only three have graded higher to date and only two others share this grade (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	100.00 SOLD for $950.00 Will close during Public Auction
1391		7c Vermilion (149). Rich color, centrally-struck New York Foreign Mail Shield cancel (Ty. RE-E2), small creases at top, Extremely Fine strike of this scarce New York Foreign Mail cancel, illustrated in Weiss book (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 150-200 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1392		15c Bright Orange (152). Unusually well-centered with lovely vivid color, red New-York circular datestamp, Very Fine and choice, pretty example with a seldom-seen red town postmark, with 1998 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	235.00 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
1393		24c Purple (153). Small part original gum, pretty color, Fine, with 1984 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as with no gum (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	700.00 SOLD for $190.00 Will close during Public Auction
1394		30c Black (154). Unused (no gum), intense shade and impression, tiny tear at top right, Fine appearance (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,750.00 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1395		30c Black (154). Uncommonly wide margins and excellent centering, intense shade of 1870 National printing, attractive red face-free cork cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, an outstanding example of this challenging Bank Note issue, with 1988 and 2008 P.F. certificates (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	350.00 SOLD for $1,800.00 Will close during Public Auction
1396°		30c Black (154). Remarkably wide margins, obviously Jumbo dimensions, excellent centering as well, intense shade and neat segmented cork cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, P.S.E. encapsulated (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $1,950.00), we're mystified by P.S.E.'s choice not to grade this as a 95 Jumbo (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	300.00 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction

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