1870-88 Bank Note Issues (Scott 178 thru 191)
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 2379 |
 |
 2c Vermilion (178). Mint
N.H. horizontal strip of four, fresh and crisp, lovely color, Fine,
with 2006 P.S.E. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged
(Image) |
1,800.00 |
900.00 |
| 2380 |
|
 2c Vermilion (178). Mint
N.H. horizontal strip of four, brilliant color, Fine, with 2006 P.S.E.
certificate, Scott Retail as hinged (Image) |
1,800.00 |
700.00 |
| 2381 |
P |
 2c Vermilion, Plate Proof on
Stamp Paper (178Pa4). Horizontal pair, large to huge margins, gummed
(not original), Extremely Fine (Image) |
600.00 |
250.00 |
| 2382 |
 |
 1c Dark Ultramarine
(182). Block of ten, original gum, five stamps Mint N.H., others
lightly hinged, radiant color, trivial natural inclusions, fresh and Very
Fine, an attractive block, with 1989 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail with no
premium for the Mint N.H. stamps (Image) |
3,925.00 |
4,250.00 |
| 2383 |
|
 2c Vermilion (183). Block
of eight with imprint at bottom, most stamps Mint N.H., some overall
toning not mentioned on accompanying certificate, otherwise Very Fine, with
1989 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as two blocks of four (Image) |
1,350.00 |
1,000.00 |
| 2384 |
FC |
 2c Vermilion (183). Tied
by Skull & Crossbones in Circle fancy cancel on piece, matching
"Poplar Grove Ark. 22 1883 Oct." circular datestamp, Very Fine strike, also
includes No. 210 with same fancy cancel off piece, light creases, otherwise
Very Fine, each with 1996 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
600.00 |
| 2385 |
 |
 5c Blue (185). Original
gum, lightly hinged, choice margins and wonderfully well-centered, lovely
color and impression, Extremely Fine, with 1992 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E.
certificates (Image) |
550.00 |
550.00 |
| 2386 |
 |
 10c Brown, Without Secret
Mark (187). Unused (no gum), choice margins and very well-centered,
rich color, Very Fine and choice, with 1979 P.F. certificate as "regummed"
(since removed) (Image) |
1,400.00 |
950.00 |
| 2387 |
|
 10c Black Brown, With Secret
Mark (188). Original gum, lightly hinged, handsome intense color and
sharp impression, small thins and single added perf, Very Fine appearance,
with 2001 P.S.E. certificate (Image) |
2,750.00 |
550.00 |
| 2388 |
|
 15c Red Orange (189).
Mint N.H., deep shade on brilliant white paper, post-office fresh and Very
Fine, with copy of 2001 P.F. certificate for block of four, Scott Retail as
hinged (Image) |
350.00 |
350.00 |
| 2389 |
|
 15c Red Orange (189).
Horizontal strip of four with imprint at bottom, original gum,
center pair lightly hinged, end stamps Mint N.H., wide margins and
exceptionally well-centered, slight trace of oxidation, otherwise left
stamp Fine, others Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as four hinged singles (Image) |
1,400.00 |
1,500.00 |
