1887 American Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott 212-218)
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
|
| 2449 |
 |
 1c Ultramarine (212). Block of four, original gum, lightly hinged, Fine-Very Fine
(Image) |
550.00
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2450 |
|
 1c Ultramarine (212). Unbelievably huge Jumbo margins with essentially perfect centering, pastel shade, light blue target cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo,
SMQ $490.00 as 98, unpriced as 98J or higher), the only used 98J in the P.S.E. Population report (none graded higher) (Image) |
2.25
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2451 |
|
 2c Green (213). Block of four, original gum, lightly hinged, small mark at
center appears to be printer's ink, Fine-Very Fine (Image) |
230.00
SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2452 |
|
 2c Green (213). Awesome Jumbo margins and flawless centering, choice rich color on bright white paper, light cork cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo, SMQ $375.00
as 98, unpriced in higher grades), this used stamp and one other share this lofty grade according to the P.S.E. Population Report with none higher (Image) |
0.50
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2453 |
 |
 3c Vermilion (214).
Original gum, barely hinged, gorgeous wide margins and exceptionally well-centered, lovely color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $275.00) (Image) |
80.00
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2454 |
|
 3c Vermilion (214). Block of four, bottom pair Mint N.H., pencil
number on one, Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles (two Mint N.H.) (Image) |
640.00
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2455 |
|
3c Vermilion (214). Horizontal block of six, original gum, end pairs Mint N.H., bright color, bottom center stamp minor thin spot, otherwise Fine |
650.00
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2456 |
 |
 4c Carmine (215). Mint N.H., wide margins,
exceptional centering, lovely color, Very Fine and choice, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $1,400.00) (Image) |
800.00
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2457 |
|
 4c Carmine (215). Original gum, lightly hinged, bright color, Very Fine and choice, with
2008 P.F. certificate (Image) |
250.00
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2458 |
|
 4c Carmine (215). Wide perfectly balanced margins, rich color, scarce town/county circular datestamp, Extremely Fine Gem, there are very few highly-graded used examples of this stamp (one 95 and
one 95J) as most have heavy registry cancels, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $960.00), this is the highest graded awarded and the only example to achieve this grade in the P.S.E. Population Report
(Image) |
22.50
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2459 |
|
 4c Carmine (215). Block of four, original gum, rich color, Fine-Very Fine (Image) |
1,100.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
