1870-88 Bank Note Issues (Scott 178 thru 191) continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1870 |
 |
 5c Blue (185). Mint N.H.,
wide margins, well-centered, two small gum toning spots (one shows through
very slightly), otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate, Scott
Retail as hinged (Image) |
550.00 |
| 1871 |
 |
 5c Blue (185). Original
gum, lightly hinged, choice margins and attractively centered, Very Fine (Image) |
550.00 |
| 1872 |
 |
 5c Blue (185). Block of
four with top left corner selvage, original gum, lightly hinged,
pretty color, few faults incl. creases, appears Fine
(Image) |
2,400.00 |
| 1873 |
|
 6c Pink (186). Original
gum, characteristic soft pastel color, fresh and Very Fine (Image) |
1,100.00 |
| 1874 |
|
 6c Pink (186). Original
gum, lightly hinged, choice margins and well-centered, lovely pastel color,
Very Fine (Image) |
1,100.00 |
| 1875 |
|
 10c Brown, Without Secret
Mark (187). Large part original gum, choice oversized margins, a few
trivial perf tip gum soaks, couple slightly nibbed perfs at right,
otherwise Extremely Fine (Image) |
3,500.00 |
| 1876 |
|
 10c Brown, With Secret Mark
(188). Traces of original gum, choice margins and nicely centered, Very
Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as original gum (Image) |
2,500.00 |
| 1877 |
 |
 10c Brown, With Secret Mark
(188). Unused (no gum), lovely strong color, large margins and
attractively centered, Very Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate (Image) |
1,100.00 |
| 1878 |
|
 10c Brown, With Secret Mark
(188). Bright color, unusual strike of geometric fancy cancel,
Very Fine and choice, with 2005 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
27.00 |
| 1879 |
|
 15c Red Orange (189).
Unused (no gum) with top plate no. 31, wide margins and almost
perfectly centered, fresh color, Extremely Fine unused Gem (Image) |
140.00 |
| 1880 |
|
 15c Red Orange (189).
Bottom imprint margin strip of four, original gum, tiny hinge
reinforcement, fresh and wonderfully well-centered, Extremely Fine piece (Image) |
1,450.00 |