The Alan B. Whitman Collection of Outstanding U.S. Stamps, Part Two: 1870-1901 Issues continued...

**1881-88 American Bank Note Co. Issues (Scott 205-218)**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
244		5c Yellow Brown (205). Original gum, enormous Jumbo margins all around, sharp impression, Extremely Fine, a fantastic stamp, with 1992 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	300.00 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
245		1c Gray Blue (206). Mint N.H., extra wide margins and choice centering, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine, with 1993 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	300.00 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
246		3c Blue Green (207). Mint N.H., wide margins and beautifully centered, rich color, Very Fine and choice, with 1999 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	310.00 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
247		6c Rose (208). Original gum, lightly hinged, almost perfectly centered with extra wide top and bottom margins, bright shade, Extremely Fine, a wonderfully choice original-gum example of this challenging Bank Note issue, with 2001 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	850.00 SOLD for $1,400.00 Will close during Public Auction
248		6c Deep Brown Red (208a). Mint N.H., extra wide margins with part imprint in selvage at top, deep rich color, minute natural gum skip, Extremely Fine, a striking example of the 6c Re-engraved, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,100.00 SOLD for $2,400.00 Will close during Public Auction
249		10c Brown (209). Mint N.H., perfectly centered, deep rich color, Extremely Fine, a superb stamp, with 1994 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	600.00 SOLD for $1,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
250		10c Black Brown (209b). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color and proof-like impression on bright paper, nearly perfect centering and wide margins rarely encountered among examples of this rare shade variety EXTREMELY FINE. A MAGNIFICENT ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1882 10-CENT RE-ENGRAVED ISSUE IN THE RARE BLACKISH BROWN SHADE. With 1980 and 2000 P.F. certificates (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,500.00 SOLD for $3,750.00 Will close during Public Auction
251		2c Red Brown (210). Mint N.H., intense shade and proof-like impression on bright paper, beautiful centering with wide margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, a superb stamp in every respect, with 1998 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95), only one has graded higher to date and only two others share this grade (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	150.00 SOLD for $1,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
252		4c Blue Green (211). Mint N.H., Jumbo margins, intense shade and impression, Very Fine and choice, with 2003 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,100.00 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
253		1c Ultramarine (212). Mint N.H. with part imprint with wide selvage at top, radiant color, well-balanced margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1993 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	375.00 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
254		2c Green (213). Original gum with top left corner selvage, small and faint gum disturbance at bottom precludes Mint N.H., exceptionally well-centered with Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine, with 1999 P.F. certificate as Mint N.H., with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF-Superb 95 Jumbo) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	47.50 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction

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