1870-88 Bank Note Issues (Scott 156 thru 166)
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1817 |
 |
 1c Ultramarine (156).
Original gum, lightly hinged, attractively centered, fresh and bright, Very
Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate (Image) |
300.00 |
| 1818 |
 |
 1c Ultramarine (156). Mint
N.H., rich color, fresh and Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate, Scott
Retail as hinged (Image) |
300.00 |
| 1819 |
|
 1c Ultramarine (156).
Horizontal pair with bottom right selvage, unusual foldover causing
part of stamps to be printed on gummed side and wild perforations, original
gum, small h.r. at top, Very Fine, a most unusual and dramatic freak, Scott
Retail as normal pair is $625.00 (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
| 1820 |
E |
 1c Ultramarine, Control
Cancels (156 var). Top plate no. block of six, each stamp with
well-struck target control cancel, original gum, lightly hinged, few minor
adherences, s.e. at left just into design, Fine, unusual and scarce item (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
| 1821 |
|
 2c Brown (157). Original
gum, barest trace of hinging if at all, magnificently fresh, deep rich
color with wide margins, Very Fine and attractive, with 1984 P.F.
certificate for block and 1992 P.F. certificate for single (Image) |
400.00 |
| 1822 |
|
 2c Brown (157). Original
gum, fresh, Very Fine (Image) |
375.00 |
| 1823 |
P |
 2c Red Brown, Plate Proof on
Stamp Paper (157P4a). Large margins, deep rich color, Extremely Fine,
rare, with 1985 P.F. certificate (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
| 1824 |
|
 3c Green (158). Slightly
brownish original gum, rich color, well-centered and Extremely Fine (Image) |
130.00 |
| 1825 |
|
 3c Green (158). Original
gum, huge margins, fresh color, magenta "PVM" handstamp on back, Very Fine,
striking example (Image) |
130.00 |
| 1826 |
|
 3c Green (158). Mint
N.H., natural straddle-pane straight edge with sheet selvage and part
of dividing arrow at left, intense shade and proof-like impression,
Extremely Fine centering, with copy of 2004 P.F. certificate for strip,
Scott Retail as hinged (Image) |
130.00 |
| 1827 |
|
 3c Green, With Grill
(158e). Original gum, fresh color, Fine and scarce
(Image) |
500.00 |