1879 American Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott 182-191)
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 3183 |
 |
 1c
Dark Ultramarine (182). Original gum, brilliant color, Jumbo margins at top and bottom, light natural gum bend not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Extremely Fine, with 2001 P.S.E. certificate (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
325.00
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3184 |
 |
 2c Vermilion (183). Mint N.H., brilliant color on bright paper, well-proportioned margins,
Extremely Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
500.00
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3185 |
|
 5c Blue (185). Original gum, barely hinged, deep rich color and proof-like impression, well-proportioned margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, a stamp of great visual appeal, light pencil notation on gum, with 1998 P.F.
certificate (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
525.00
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3186 |
|
 6c Pink (186). Original gum, unusually well-centered, deep rich color and incredibly intense impression showing all of the engraving lines in sharp detail -- rarely seen on this issue, which is
normally found with a weak mottled impression on yellowish paperEXTREMELY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THE 6-CENT 1879 AMERICAN BANK NOTE ISSUE. With 2000 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
1,050.00
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3187 |
|
 10c Brown, Without Secret Mark (187). Original gum, attractive shade and crisp impressionFRESH AND VERY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT 1879 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE WITHOUT
SECRET MARK. With 1985 and 2005 P.F. certificates, the former for block of four (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
3,500.00
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3188 |
|
 10c
Brown, With Secret Mark (188). Original gum, rich color and detailed impression which clearly shows the secret mark in the scroll at top right, fresh and Very Fine, with 1995 P.F. certificate (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
2,250.00
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3189 |
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 15c Red Orange (189). Original gum, lightly hinged, radiant color, well-balanced margins,
Very Fine and choice (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
325.00
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3190 |
|
 30c Full Black (190). Original gum, lightly hinged, wide balanced margins and choice centering, intense impressionEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE 1879 30-CENT AMERICAN BANK NOTE
COMPANY PRINTING. A NOTORIOUSLY DIFFICULT STAMP TO OBTAIN IN CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM CONDITION. With 1999 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
1,100.00
SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3191 |
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 90c Carmine (191). Original gum, lightly hinged, brilliant color, wide marginsVERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1879 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE. With 1982 P.F. and 1999 P.S.E.
certificates (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
2,500.00
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
