1870-93 Bank Note Issues
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 92 |
|
 24c Purple, Grill
(142). Used pale faded color, Remarkably Strong Grill, light comer crease, Reasonably Attractive Example of one of the Rarest Bank Note Printings, with P. F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
5,250.00 |
2,700.00 |
| 93 |
 |
 90c Carmine, Grill (144). Bright color, Large part o.
g., two pin-point thin specks, otherwise Fine, Ex-Lilly, signed "Bartels" & with P. F. Certificate (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,500.00 |
1,100.00 |
| 94 |
 |
 2c Brown (157). B. Imprint & Plate No. 163 Block of 20, Fresh, Very Good-Fine, An
Exceedingly Rare Bank Note Multiple (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 750-1,000 |
650.00 |
| 95 |
|
 24c Dull Purple, Special Printing (175). Some scissor cut perfs, as normal, Very Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,250.00 |
750.00 |
| 96 |
|
 24c Dull Purple, Special Printing (175). Centered slightly to left, Fine, with P. F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,250.00 |
750.00 |
| 97 |
|
 2c
Vermilion Imperforate (178a) Imprint Plate No. Block of Sixteen, Probably a Unique Showpiece, two stamps have light creases, A Very Fine and Exceptional Block, Catalogs $4,000.00 as ordinary pairs (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-5,000 |
4,250.00 |
| 98 |
|
 2c Carmine
Vermilion, Special Printing (180). Fresh, Bright Color, Marvelous Centering, Extremely Fine, Unquestionably the Finest Known Example of this Extreme Rarity, signed JCM (Morganthau) and Ward (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
8,000.00 |
13,000.00 |
| 99 |
|
 15c Red Orange, (189) Complete Sheet of 100, Fresh, o. g. a remarkable sheet virtually all Very Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
3,125.00 |
2,700.00 |
| 100 |
|
 90c Carmine (191) Mint
Strip of Eight, L. stamp str. edge, Fresh, Rich Color, Unusually well centered for a strip this size, six rate Very Fine, others Fine, A Rare & Beautiful Showpiece (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,100.00 |
1,250.00 |
| 101 |
|
 2c Black Brown, Special Printing (193). Well Centered, Fresh, Marvelous Deep Color, P. F. Certificate states... "genuine with tiny pink mark on one perforation", a mark of infinitesimally small that it in
no way detracts from the beauty of this Very Fine and Rare Stamp (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
2,750.00 |
2,900.00 |
| 102 |
|
 7c Scarlet Vermilion, Special Printing (196).
Large Margins, Fresh, Brilliant Color, Very Fine, a Handsome Example of this Rare Stamp, with P. F. Certificate (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,750.00 |
1,700.00 |
