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1870-88 Bank Note Issues (Scott 172 thru 191)
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
537 og image10c Pale Brown, Special Printing (172). Without gum as issued, incredibly bright color, wide margins, scissors-separated as usual but leaving almost full intact perfs on three sides

VERY FINE AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT 1875 CONTINENTAL SPECIAL PRINTING.

Fewer than 40 are believed to exist. Of these, very few are as well-centered as the stamp offered here.

With 1986 P.F. certificate (Image)

14,500.00 11,000.00
538 og image24c Dull Purple, Special Printing (175). Without gum as issued, intense shade and proof-like impression, precise centering, remarkably intact perforations

EXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT 1875 CONTINENTAL SPECIAL PRINTING. FEW ARE KNOWN WITH SUCH PRECISE CENTERING AND MARGINS.

Approximately 80-90 examples are believed to exist. With 1997 P.F. certificate (Image)

3,500.00 5,250.00
539 og image2c Vermilion (178). Original gum, lightly hinged, radiant color on brilliant paper, Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate (Image) 425.00 625.00
540 image2c Vermilion, Imperforate (178a). Pair with part imprint at top, large margins to clear on other sides, two well-struck Star fancy cancels, each stamp with light crease, appears Fine, especially rare in used condition, with 1994 P.F. certificate, unpriced as used, Scott Retail as unused (Image) 600.00 1,500.00
541 og image5c Blue (179). Original gum, choice margins and impression, Very Fine, with 1990 P.F. certificate (Image) 600.00 450.00
542 ogbl image5c Blue (179). Block of four, original gum, barely hinged, deep rich color, few sensibly rejoined perf separations, Fine-Very Fine, scarce block (Image) 2,600.00 700.00
543 og image1c Dark Ultramarine (182). Original gum, rich color, choice centering with enormous margins, Extremely Fine, a huge stamp, with 1988 P.F. certificate (Image) 325.00 375.00
544 og image1c Dark Ultramarine (182). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color, reperfed at left, Extremely Fine appearance, with 2003 P.F. certificate (Image) 325.00 140.00
545 ogbl image1c Dark Ultramarine (182). Top imprint and plate no. block of twelve, original gum, eight stamps Mint N.H., others barely hinged, radiant color, choice centering, one stamp tiny natural gum skip

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A SCARCE AND BEAUTIFUL PLATE BLOCK OF THE ONE-CENT 1879 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE WITH MANY STAMPS MINT NEVER-HINGED.

With 2003 P.S.E. certificate. Scott Retail as hinged plate block of ten and pair (Image)

5,425.00 5,750.00
546 nhbl image2c Vermilion (183). Mint N.H. block of four, bottom pair light crease, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as hinged block (Image) 625.00 210.00
547 og image5c Blue (185). Original gum, lightly hinged, bright color, fresh and Very Fine, wtih 1998 P.S.E. certificate (Image) 525.00 250.00

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