1870-93 Bank Note Issues continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 173 |
|
2c Brown (157). Complete Sheet of 100, Fresh, Original Gum, Most Mint, some hinge reinforcement, selvedge reduced along imprint selvedge at bottom, Imprint and Plate No. 41 block of 12 at Top Intact (Listed But Unpriced), Virtually All
Fine-Very Fine, Rare Sheet Search for comparables |
13,000.00 |
6,250.00 |
| 174 |
 |
10c Brown (161). Bottom Imprint and Plate No. 25 Block of
Twelve, Exceptionally Fresh and Intact, one with small surface scuffs, otherwise Fine, Scarce (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
7,500.00 |
2,700.00 |
| 175 |
|
10c Brown, "Continental Grill" (161c). Well-centered, Fresh, Original Gum, Wonderful Rich Color, couple barely visible natural creases, Extremely Fine, A Very Handsome Example of This Exceedingly Rare
Stamp, with P.F. Certificate, ex-Caspary, Lilly (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,750.00 |
2,000.00 |
| 176 |
 |
90c Rose Carmine (166). Block, Brilliant Original Gum, Lovely Color, Fine and Choice, with P.F.
Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
5,500.00 |
2,500.00 |
| 177 |
 |
10c Brown (187). Block, Nearly Full
Original Gum, top left stamp thin spots, Bottom Right Stamp Corner Split Showing Double Paper Variety, Fine-Very Fine Appearance (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
3,250.00 |
1,600.00 |
| 178 |
|
10c Brown (187, 188). Horizontal Pair
With and Without Secret Mark, well-centered, Original Gum, heavy hinge remnant, Very Fine, Listed but Unpriced, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-5,000 |
1,700.00 |
| 179 |
 |
3c Vermilion (214). Mint Top Imprint and Plate No. 421 Block of 14,
small ink spot on sheet margin of one stamp, otherwise Fine-Very Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,485.00 |
550.00 |
| 180 |
 |
30c Orange Brown (217). Top Imprint and Plate No. 405 Block of Ten, hinge remnants in selvedge, Stamps Mint, Exceptionally Well-centered, barely perceptible thin spot in selvedge, tiny tear in top left stamp, otherwise
Very Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
7,500.00 |
4,500.00 |
| 181 |
|
1c-90c 1875 Continental Bank Note Company Special Printings (167-177). The Complete Unique Set With Top or Bottom Full or Part Plate Number, Wonderfully Fresh and Bright, All Perforations Intact
(remarkable as nearly all Special Printings normally have perfs. trimmed to a greater or lesser degree), 10c-24c some slightly nib bed perfs., 10c small repair in selvedge only, not detracting from the Beauty of the Set, Fine-Very Fine,
Extraordinary and Extremely Rare, One of the Most Spectacular Bank Note offerings ever made at Public Auction, ex-Earl of Crawford, Ackerman (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
54,350.00 |
50,000.00 |
| 182 |
|
3c Blue Green, Special Printing (169).
Scissors separated as usual, perfs. partly trimmed at left and partly blunted at bottom, Fine, Very Rare, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
8,500.00 |
6,500.00 |
| 183 |
|
3c Blue Green, Special Printing (169). Fresh, small scrape at top left
and couple nibbed perfs., otherwise Fine, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
8,500.00 |
2,900.00 |