1873 Continental Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott 156-166)
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 377 |
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 1873-75 Continental Bank Note Company Issues, New York
Foreign Mail Cancels. 42 stamps, each with a neat strike of a New York Foreign Mail geometric cancel, mounted on small cards with an illustration of the full cancel below, more than 10 with red cancels, wonderful range of strikes with very little
if any duplication, denominations from 1c through 90c (no 24c), a few minor flaws to be found but overall Very Fine group with many choice strikes and stamps, a few stamps are Extremely Fine, worth review or a scan request, seven certificates
accompany with three graded XF 90 (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 3,000-4,000
SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 378 |
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 1c Ultramarine (156). Enormous Jumbo margins, bright
color, neat purple Washington D.C. datestamp, Extremely Fine Gem, a stamp of massive proportions, almost like a perforated Roosevelt small die proof
(Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 6.00
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 379 |
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 1c Ultramarine (156). Deep rich color, clear strike
of red New York Foreign Mail Geometric cancel (Weiss GE-C7), fresh and Very Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 9.50
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 380 |
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 1c Ultramarine (156). Fresh color, with red Glen
Allen Star fancy precancel, attractive margins and centering, two pulled perfs at right, appears Very Fine, this precancel is much scarcer in red than in black, with 2001 P.F. certificate (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 381 |
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 1c Ultramarine (156). Bright color, with green
Glen Allen Star fancy precancel, stamp with few small faults, Very Fine strike, very rare in green (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 750-1,000
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 382 |
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 1c Ultramarine (156). Rich color, Glastonbury,
Conn. "G." precancel, light horizontal crease, appears Fine, scarce precancel (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 206.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 383 |
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 2c Brown (157). Jumbo balanced margins, rich color,
bold strike of Shield fancy cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90 Jumbo; SMQ $95.00 as 90, $260.00 as 95)
(Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 25.00
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 384 |
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 2c Brown, Ribbed Paper (157 var). Wide balanced
margins and superb centering, lovely deep rich color, bright red circle of wedges cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; unpriced in SMQ on this paper or with red cancel) (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 65.00
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 385 |
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 6c Dull Pink (159). Bright color, bold strike of
New York Foreign Mail Fouled Anchor in Circle cancel (Weiss RE-E4), Fine, nice strike (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 150-200
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 386 |
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 7c Orange Vermilion (160). Vivid color, outstanding
centering with balanced margins, red New York Foreign Mail Geometric cancel (Weiss GE-C7), Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp, with 1999 P.F. certificate
(Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 100.00
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 387 |
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 10c Brown (161). Balanced margins, bold strike of
deep purple grid cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine, a lovely stamp, with 2008 P.F. certificate (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 27.00
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
