1870-88 Bank Note Issues (Scott 178 thru 191)
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
|
| 750 |
 |
 2c Vermilion (178).
Original gum, lightly hinged, exceptionally wide margins and handsome
centering, outstanding vibrant shade, Extremely Fine
(Image) |
450.00 |
| 751 |
|
 2c Vermilion (178).
Original gum, lightly hinged, radiant color, Very Fine and choice, with
1984 P.F. certificate (Image) |
450.00 |
| 752 |
 |
 2c Vermilion (178). Unused
(no gum), vivid color and wonderfully well-centered, Extremely Fine (Image) |
180.00 |
| 753 |
|
 5c Blue (179). Original
gum, lightly hinged, rich color and proof-like impression, Jumbo margins,
Extremely Fine (Image) |
750.00 |
| 754 |
|
 5c Blue (179). Original
gum, small h.r., attractive margins and well-centered, fresh, rich color,
Very Fine (Image) |
750.00 |
| 755 |
|
 5c Blue (179). Enormous
margins, deep rich color and proof-like impression, duplex cancel,
Extremely Fine Gem, a huge stamp (Image) |
25.00 |
| 756 |
 |
 5c Blue (179). Block of
four, each stamp with tiny ms. "X" on Taylor's forehead, believed to
have been prepared for presentation or sample purposes, side perfs trimmed
off, centered to top, rare, seldom if ever seen offered in multiples (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
| 757 |
|
 5c Blue, With Gill (179c).
J. Grill, extremely strong grill with some points breaking through the
paper as often occurred on the Continental grills, original gum, three wide
margins, centered to top, Fine example of this rare grill, ex Welch, with
1980 A.P.S. certificate (Image) |
4,500.00 |
| 758° |
|
 1c Dark Ultramarine (182).
Original gum, deep rich color on bright paper, almost perfectly centered
with wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 1995 P.F. certificate (Image) |
350.00 |
| 759 |
|
 1c Dark Ultramarine (182).
Original gum, barely hinged, rich color on bright paper, wide margins, Very
Fine and choice, with 1990 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
350.00 |
| 760 |
|
 1c Dark Ultramarine (182).
Original gum, barely hinged, bright color, Very Fine, with 1996 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
350.00 |