1870-93 Bank Note Issues
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 195 |
 |
 6c Carmine, Grill (137). Wonderfully Fresh Color, Fine & Choice, ex- Moody (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
950.00 |
1,600.00 |
| 196 |
|
 7c Vermilion, Grill (138). Beautifully Centered, "Jumbo" Margins, Extremely Fine, Remarkable Stamp (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
825.00 |
2,500.00 |
| 197 |
|
 10c Brown, Grill (139). Fresh, Fine & Choice, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,200.00 |
2,000.00 |
| 198 |
|
 24c Purple, Grill (142). Beautifully Centered, Bold NYFM Cancel Type A20, typical pale shade, shows many strong grill points, Very Fine, with P.F. Certificate, A Fantastic Example of This Extremely Rare Stamp (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
9,500.00 |
6,750.00 |
| 199 |
|
 90c Carmine, Grill (144). Nice Margins, Extra Wide at Bottom, Fresh, Large Part
o.g., Very Fine, Exceptionally Choice Stamp (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
4,000.00 |
6,250.00 |
| 200 |
|
 90c Carmine, Grill (144). Some very faint perf. toning (almost unnoticeable), otherwise Fine, with P.F. Certificate which states "regummed and with faint staining." The regumming has been subsequently removed
& the "faint staining" is almost non-existent (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
4,000.00 |
2,500.00 |
| 201 |
P |
 1c-90c 1870 Bank Note Plate Proofs on India (145P3-155P3). Blocks,
Fresh, one 24c trivial scuff speck, otherwise Very Fine & Choice Set (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
4,765.00 |
4,000.00 |
| 202 |
 |
 7c Vermilion (149). Vertical Block of
Six, Brilliant o.g., top pair minor hinge remnant, Bottom Four Mint (small natural gum skip on one), Very Fine, A Lovely Showpiece (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,825.00 |
4,500.00 |
| 203 |
 |
 10c Brown (150). Rounded corner perf., tied by Cork, "San Francisco Cal." pmk. on Cover to Philadelphia, Pa. from Japan, Magenta Oval "China & Japan Steam Service", ms. "From U.S.S. Bencia/Yokohama Japan",
cover bit reduced at right, small closed tear & part of flap missing. As this stamp was issued in April 1870 it would appear that this usage is 1871 therefore making this cover The Latest Known Use of The China & Japan Steam Service Marking, A Very
Rare & Important Bank Note Cover, with P.F. Certificate (The 1972 Issue of the "Chronicle" states the latest known use of this marking is Dec. 1869) (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-2,000 |
1,500.00 |
| 204 |
|
 10c Brown (150). Horizontal Pair, tied by bold Corks, "Yokohama Japan" pmk. on Neat 1873 Folded Letter to Italy, "San Francisco" & Red "New York Paid All Br. Pkt" Transits, insignificant aging, Very Fine, Rare, with P.F.
Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-2,000 |
1,900.00 |
| 205 |
|
 24c Purple (153). Choice Margins & Centering, couple really insignificant perf. creases, Beautifully tied by "Six Leaf Clover" & "Louisville Ky." pmk. on Quadruple Rate 1871 Cover to England, Red "New York"
pmk., Handsome Merchant's Corner Card, negligible cover aging, Exceptionally Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,200.00 |
3,250.00 |
