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1987 Rarities of the World continued...

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1870-93 Bank Note Issues
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
247   24c Violet, Normal Grill and Portion of End Roller Grill (142 var).> Strong Grill, Shows Nearly Complete Row of End Roller GriII Points at Right, Cork cancel, Better Than Usual Color, Fine, Probably Unique, A Great
Rarity, with P.F. Certificate24c Violet, Normal Grill and Portion of End Roller Grill (142 var). Strong Grill, Shows Nearly Complete Row of End Roller GriII Points at Right, Cork cancel, Better Than Usual Color, Fine, Probably Unique, A Great Rarity, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)

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10,500.00 11,000.00
248 c 6c Carmine, 10c Brown (148, 150).> Tied by Cork, mostly Clear Yokohama, Japan pmk. on 1872 Cover to England, Magenta San Francisco Cal Sep 1 Paid backstamp, cover mends at right, Scarce and Attractive, with P.F.
Certificate6c Carmine, 10c Brown (148, 150). Tied by Cork, mostly Clear Yokohama, Japan pmk. on 1872 Cover to England, Magenta "San Francisco Cal Sep 1 Paid" backstamp, cover mends at right, Scarce and Attractive, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)

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E. 1,000-2,000 1,050.00
249 c 24c Purple (153).> Light corner crease, Fresh Color, Used with Magnificent Large Margined Horizontal Pair 10c Brown (161) tied by Circles of  Wedges and Red London Paid on Rev. Bissell Correspondence Cover to India,
Brown Red Boston Paid, Red pen24c Purple (153). Light corner crease, Fresh Color, Used with Magnificent Large Margined Horizontal Pair 10c Brown (161) tied by Circles of Wedges and Red "London Paid" on Rev. Bissell Correspondence Cover to India, Brown Red "Boston Paid", Red pencil "36/2" and "2" indicating Double Rate and British Credit, expertly mended cover edge and flap tear, Very Fresh and Handsome Cover (Image Magnifier)

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1,600.00 1,150.00
250 c 24c Purple (153). Used With 2c Brown (157) Horizontal Pair,> natural s.e. at left, tied by N.Y.F.M. Geometric cancel on June 1875 Cover to India, Red New 24 York, London Paid and 1d Local Delivery Handstamp, small
piece out of back and bit  red24c Purple (153). Used With 2c Brown (157) Horizontal Pair, natural s.e. at left, tied by N.Y.F.M. Geometric cancel on June 1875 Cover to India, Red "New 24 York", "London Paid" and "1d" Local Delivery Handstamp, small piece out of back and bit reduced at left, A Particularly Handsome and Scarce 24c Bank Note Cover (Image Magnifier)

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1,600.00 1,150.00
251 c 24c Purple (153).> Two, average, Phenomally Beautiful Color, Used With Two 3c Green (147) tied by Corks, Red London Transits and 2d Handstamped Local Delivery Charge (repeated again in Red pencil) on Cover to India,
small cover corner mend at top l24c Purple (153). Two, average, Phenomally Beautiful Color, Used With Two 3c Green (147) tied by Corks, Red London Transits and "2d" Handstamped Local Delivery Charge (repeated again in Red pencil) on Cover to India, small cover corner mend at top left, still a Very Beautiful 24c Bank Note Usage (Image Magnifier)

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1,675.00 1,450.00
252 c 24c Purple, 30c Black (153, 154).> 24c Average, Deep Rich Color, Two 30c, both Choice Margins and Centering, tied by Circles of Wedges on Triple Rate Rev. Bissell Correspondence Cover to India, Red Boston and London
Paid pmks., stamps have slight gum24c Purple, 30c Black (153, 154). 24c Average, Deep Rich Color, Two 30c, both Choice Margins and Centering, tied by Circles of Wedges on Triple Rate Rev. Bissell Correspondence Cover to India, Red Boston and London Paid pmks., stamps have slight gum soaking from stamp adhesive, otherwise Very Fine (Image Magnifier)

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1,770.00 1,550.00
253 c 30c Black (154). Horizontal Strip of Three,> Used with natural s.e. 6c Carmine (148) and 15c Deep Orange (152) tied by Odd Corks and New York pmk. on July 1872 Cover to Bolivia, there are negligible flaws which do
not detract from this Handsome and V30c Black (154). Horizontal Strip of Three, Used with natural s.e. 6c Carmine (148) and 15c Deep Orange (152) tied by Odd Corks and New York pmk. on July 1872 Cover to Bolivia, there are negligible flaws which do not detract from this Handsome and Very Rare Usage (Image Magnifier)

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E. 1,000-2,000 3,500.00
254 og 1c Ultramarine, Special Printing (167).> Fresh, scissors separated as always trimming right perfs., perfs slightly in at left, Rare, with P.F. Certificate1c Ultramarine, Special Printing (167). Fresh, scissors separated as always trimming right perfs., perfs slightly in at left, Rare, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)

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7,000.00 4,750.00
255 og 2c Dark Brown, Special Printing (168).> Some perfs. trimmed by scissors separations as usual, perfs. trifle in at top, Scarce, with P.F. Certificate2c Dark Brown, Special Printing (168). Some perfs. trimmed by scissors separations as usual, perfs. trifle in at top, Scarce, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)

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3,250.00 2,100.00
256 c 3c Green, Special Printing (169). The Unique Single Used on Cover to Tenn.,> tied by Quartered Cork and Town pmk., Printed Centennial Imprint at Top, The Bank Note Issue Cover3c Green, Special Printing (169). The Unique Single Used on Cover to Tenn., tied by Quartered Cork and Town pmk., Printed Centennial Imprint at Top, "The" Bank Note Issue Cover (Image Magnifier)

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E. 20,000-25,000 23,000.00
257 og 24c Dull Purple, Special Printing (175).> Rich Color, scissors separated as usual, Very Fine, with P.F. Certificate24c Dull Purple, Special Printing (175). Rich Color, scissors separated as usual, Very Fine, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)

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1,750.00 1,650.00

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