United States Stamps continued...
1881-1888 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 221 |
 |
215 |
#215, 4c Carmine, wonderfully well centered
within large margins, especially deep shade, o.g., faintly hinged (if at
all), extremely fine; 1997 PF certificate ("never hinged") and a 2006 PF
certificate. (Image) |
$250.00
SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 222 |
 |
216 |
#216, 5c Indigo, well centered within wide
margins, especially rich deep color and a crisp impression on fresh white
paper, full o.g., choice very fine. (Image) |
$275.00
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 223 |
 |
217 |
#217, 30c Orange brown, exceptionally well
centered within uncharacteristically large margins, deep luxuriant color
and a strong impression on crisp paper, especially clean o.g., barest
suggestion of a hinge mark, extremely fine; 1983 PF certificate. (Image) |
$475.00
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 224 |
 |
217 |
#217, 30c Orange brown, an incredibly fresh mint
single, possessing sumptuously rich color and a razor-sharp impression on
pristine paper, quite well centered within large margins, immaculate o.g.,
never hinged, very fine; 1980 PF certificate for block of four, this being
the bottom right stamp and a 2005 PF certificate as a single. (Image) |
$1,500.00
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 225 |
 |
218 |
#218, 90c Purple, nicely centered, rich color,
o.g., very fine; 2001 PSE certificate.
(Image) |
$1,200.00
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 226 |
Ou |
218 |
#218, 90c Purple, select used single, wonderfully
well centered within large to extra-large balanced margins, deep rich color
and sharp impression, extraordinarily lightly cancelled, extremely fine;
2006 PF certificate (XF 90; SMQ $590.00).
(Image) |
$260.00
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1890-1893 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 227 |
u |
219 |
#219, 1c Dull blue, jumbo-margined mint single,
with exceptionally wide and beautifully balanced margins, intense rich
color, full o.g., never hinged, extremely fine; 2006 PF certificate (XF 90;
SMQ $270.00). (Image) |
$90.00
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 228 |
 |
219D |
#219D, 2c Lake, impressive top right corner
sheet-margin single, large to jumbo margins, especially intense deep and
unmistakable lake color, o.g., stamp is never hinged, selvage with tiny
thin specks, a very fine stamp with exceptional eye appeal; 2005 PF
certificate. (Image) |
$800.00
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 229 |
 |
219D |
#219D, 2c Lake, uncommonly well centered within
large margin, deep rich color and a strong impression, o.g., extremely
fine; 2000 PF certificate. (Image) |
$250.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 230 |
 |
220a |
#220a, 2c Carmine, cap on left "2" variety,
extraordinarily well centered, intense radiant color and a remarkably vivid
impression on fresh paper, o.g., extremely fine; a select quality example
of this elusive variety; 2004 PF certificate.
(Image) |
$150.00
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 231 |
 |
220c |
#220c, 2c Carmine, cap on both "2's" variety, an
exceptionally choice mint example of this scarce and popular variety,
wonderfully well centered within uncharacteristically large margins, deep
luxuriant color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; seldom offered in
this premium condition; 1982 and 2006 PF certificates.
(Image) |
$700.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 232 |
u |
221 |
#221, 3c Purple, essentially perfect centering,
huge balanced margins all around, plus crisp even perforations, luxuriously
rich color on immaculate paper, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine in
every respect; an impressive large-margined gem; 1997 PF certificate and a
2006 PF certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,250.00).
(Image) |
$275.00
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 233 |
u |
223 |
#223, 5c Chocolate, extraordinarily well centered
and margined, deeply rich color and a crisp detailed impression, o.g.,
extremely fine; 2003 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $390.00). (Image) |
$95.00
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 234 |
PB |
223 |
#223, 5c Chocolate, bottom margin imprint, letter
"I" and plate "No. 48" block of twelve, strong color, o.g., never hinged,
slight toning in the selvage, fine and seldom offered plate block; listed
but not priced in Scott as never hinged.
(Image) |
for hinged $3,190.00
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 235 |
u |
224 |
#224, 6c Brown red, excellently centering within
balanced margins, rich fresh color and a crisp impression on clean white
paper, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a highly select example; 2006
PF certificate (XF 90; SMQ $750.00).
(Image) |
$275.00
SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 236 |
u |
226 |
#226, 10c Green, extraordinarily well centered
amid uncharacteristically large margins, rich luxuriant color, clean o.g.,
lightly hinged, extremely fine; a very scarce stamp with such outstanding
centering ; 1900 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95;
SMQ $870.00); the highest graded hinged example and only one never
hinged has been graded higher (95J).
(Image) |
$200.00
SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 237 |
 |
227a |
#227a, 15c Indigo imperforate, vertical pair,
unused, large margins all around, strong color, very fine; 2005 PSE
certificate. (Image) |
$625.00
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 238 |
 |
228 |
#228, 30c Black, "post office" fresh mint single,
exceptionally well centered amid lavishly large margins which are most
uncharacteristic of this value, intense "jet" black color and a highly
detailed impression on bright white paper, especially fresh o.g., never
hinged, extremely fine; a large and exceedingly choice stamp; 2004 PSE
certificate for a block of four, this being the top right stamp. (Image) |
$1,400.00
SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 239 |
u |
228 |
#228, 30c Black, extraordinarily well centered
and margined, strong color and impression, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely
fine; a terribly difficult stamp to find this well centered; 2003 PF
certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,500.00). (Image) |
$425.00
SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 240 |
u |
230 |
#230, 1c Columbian, jumbo mint single, with four
enormous margins and being perfectly centered within them, intense color in
a deep shade, crisp impression as well on fresh white paper, o.g., n.h.,
extremely fine; a striking gem; 1996 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE
certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $475.00 for 95, $1,800.00 for 98). (Image) |
$57.50
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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