Sale 1247 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 14-15 December, 2021
Category — 1882-93 American Bank Note Co. Issues (Scott 205-229)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
337
5c Yellow Brown (205). Original gum, lightly hinged, choice centering and wide margins, rich color, Extremely Fine, with 1985 P.F. certificate
240
550
338
10c Brown (209). Mint N.H., with wide top part imprint selvage, Very Fine and choice, with 1981 P.F. certificate
475
275
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1c Ultramarine (212). Mint N.H., brilliant color on post-office fresh paper, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2003 P.F. certificate
290
425
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1c Ultramarine (212). Block of nine, original gum, eight stamps Mint N.H., only the middle stamp hinged, bright color, natural straight edge at right, fresh and Very Fine, Scott value as singles
2,410
700
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2c Green (213). Jumbo margins on all sides, rich color, light unobtrusive strike of target cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a huge stamp, ex Merlin, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $350.00)
0
250
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4c Carmine (215). Mint N.H., bright shade, wide margins at sides, Very Fine, with 2001 P.S.E. certificate
650
350
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90c Purple (218). Original gum, lightly hinged, three wide margins, Very Fine and choice
800
350
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90c Purple (218). Choice centering with wide and balanced margins, deep shade, bold strike of oval grid duplex cancel, Extremely Fine, ex Merlin, with 1991 and 2014 P.F. certificates (VF-XF 85), with 2003 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $650.00)
225
275
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P
1c-90c 1890-93 Issue, Plate Proofs on Card (219P4-229P4). Set of eleven values (2c is the Carmine color), large margins, brilliantly fresh, Very Fine and choice set
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620
275
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1c Dull Blue (219). Mint N.H., bright color, wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2000 P.S.E. certificate
65
200
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2c Lake (219D). Mint N.H., with part imprint right selvage, well-centered with wide margins, attractive color, Very Fine and choice, with 1986 P.F. certificate for a pair
525
600
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2c Lake (219D). Mint N.H., rich color, Very Fine and choice, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $1,100.00)
525
500
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2c Lake (219D). Mint N.H., deep rich color, Very Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (VF 80; SMQ $700.00)
525
350
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2c Lake (219D). Original gum, lightly hinged, exceptionally well-centered, fresh color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2002 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF-Superb 95; SMQ $800.00)
170
275
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2c Carmine, Cap on Left "2" (220a). Mint N.H., rich color on bright paper, Extremely Fine, a pretty stamp, with 2004 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (VF-XF 85; SMQ $650.00)
425
550
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2c Carmine, Cap on Left "2" (220a). Mint N.H., bright color, fresh and Very Fine, with copy of 1990 P.F. certificate
425
425
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2c Carmine, Cap on Both "2"'s (220c). Original gum, barely hinged, brilliant color, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate
650
750
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6c Brown Red (224). Mint N.H., lovely color, Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $375.00)
160
170
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8c Lilac (225). Mint N.H., detailed impression, wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 2000 and 2004 P.F. certificates
135
750
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15c Indigo (227). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color on bright paper, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate
180
275
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90c Orange (229). Original gum, single hinge mark at top with small bit of h.r., brilliant color, wide margins and choice centering, Extremely Fine, with 1996 P.F. certificate
475
650
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90c Orange (229). Original gum, lightly hinged, vivid color, choice centering, Extremely Fine, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF 90; SMQ $1,150.00)
475
750
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90c Orange (229). Original gum, lightly hinged, vivid color, wide margins, Extremely Fine, ex Senchuk, with 1989 P.F. certificate
475
450
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