| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 1567 | |
7c Scarlet Vermilion, Special
Printing (196). Without gum as issued, vibrant color, small corner
crease and thin spotFINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE 7-CENT AMERICAN SPECIAL PRINTING. Probably fewer than 100 copies exist, and of these at least a third have thins or small flaws. With 1993 P.F. certificate (Image) |
3,500.00 | 1,500.00 |
| 1568 | |
24c Dark Violet, Special
Printing (200). Without gum as issued, deep rich color and proof-like
impression, choice centeringEXTREMELY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT 1880 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING. Fewer than 75 examples exist (Image) |
5,000.00 | 13,000.00 |
| 1569 | |
90c Dull Carmine, Special
Printing (202). Without gum as issued, rich color on bright white
paper, thin spotVERY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 90-CENT 1880 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING. Our records show that more than half of the known examples of Scott 202 are centered strongly to one or two sides, and many of the better-centered examples have thins. With 1970 P.F. certificate (Image) |
12,500.00 | 6,750.00 |