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1875 Re-issue of the 1869 Pictorial Issue continued...

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Estimate or Cat Value

181

131

1869 (1875 Re-issue), 30¢ ultramarine & carmine (131), original gum small hinge remnant, perfectly centered, stunning rich color. Tiny corner perf crease lower right, truly minor and for which the grade was undoubtedly reduced by one or even two grades. Extremely Fine.SMQ $6,000.
Scott $2,250

A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 30¢ 1869 RE-ISSUE, WITH TREMENDOUS EYE APPEAL.

Expertization: with 2009 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. (Image)

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Scott $2,250
SOLD for $2,100.00
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182

132

1869 (1875 Re-issue), 90¢ carmine & black (132), original gum lightly hinged, well centered, brilliant rich colors on bright paper. Very Fine.
Scott $3,750

A FRESH AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 90¢ 1869 RE-ISSUE.

Expertization: with 2014 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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Scott $3,750
SOLD for $3,000.00
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132

1869 (1875 Re-issue), 90¢ carmine & black (132), unused without gum, choice centering, vivid colors on bright paper. Extremely Fine, a choice unused 90¢ 1869 re-issue.
Scott $2,000

Expertization: with 1984 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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Scott $2,000
SOLD for $1,450.00
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132

1869 (1875 Re-issue), 90¢ carmine & black (132), unused regummed, exceptional centering within wide balanced margins, bright color and paper. Negligible thin, corner perf crease lower left, both trivial. Choice Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $2,000

Expertization: with 2023 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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Scott $2,000
SOLD for $650.00
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185

132

1869 (1875 Re-issue), 90¢ carmine & black (132), remarkably well centered within large margins. Cancelled by crisp New York registry oval, brilliant colors. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $6,000

THE 90¢ RE-ISSUE IS EXCEEDINGLY RARE IN THIS SUPERB USED CONDITION.

Expertization: with 1987, 2007 P.F. certificates.

Provenance: The "Lincoln" Collection

Rose estimates a total of approximately 30-50 known used examples of the 90¢ 1869 re-issue. This is clearly one of the finest of that very small population. (Image)

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Scott $6,000
SOLD for $4,000.00
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186

132

1869 (1875 Re-issue), 90¢ carmine & black (132), choice centering, bright colors. Unobtrusive cancels. Small expertly filled thins at bottom, invisible to unaided eye. Choice Extremely Fine apppearing example of the rare used 90¢ 1869 re-issue.
Scott $6,000

Expertization: with 1997 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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Scott $6,000
SOLD for $1,200.00
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1870-1871 National Bank Note Co. Issue, Grilled

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Cat No.

Lot Description

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187

135

1870, 2¢ red brown, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (135), traces of original gum (according to cert, we feel part o.g. more accurate), attractively centered with three large balanced margins, vivid color. Very Fine.
Scott $350 as no gum

Expertization: with 1992, 1997 P.F. certificates. (Image)

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Scott $350 as no gum
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

188

136

1870, 3¢ green, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (136), disturbed original gum, choice centering, pretty shade, grill easily visible from front. Extremely Fine.
Scott $575

Expertization: with 1985 P.F. certificate for block of four. (Image)

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Scott $575
SOLD for $270.00
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137

1870, 6¢ carmine, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (137), unused without gum, essentially perfectly centered, brilliant color, some grill points visible from front. Extremely Fine, handsome unused 6¢ Bank Note H grill.
Scott $1,750

Expertization: with 1996 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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Scott $1,750
SOLD for $1,150.00
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190

138

1871, 7¢ vermilion, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (138), part original gum, beautiful shade, some grill points visible from front. Fresh F.-V.F., a most attractive and sound mint 7¢ Bank Note H grill.
Scott $4,250

Expertization: with 1990 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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Scott $4,250
SOLD for $1,150.00
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139

1870, 10¢ brown, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (139), unused without gum, flawless centering, prooflike color and impression. Extremely Fine. SSV $3,500 (SMQ $3,250).
Scott $2,700

A STUNNING 10¢ BANK NOTE GRILL WHICH IS A BIT UNDERGRADED IN OUR OPINION.

Expertization: with 1995, 2023 P.F. certificates, the latter graded XF 90. (Image)

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Scott $2,700
SOLD for $1,800.00
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192

139

1870, 10¢ brown, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (139), choice centering, bright color. NYFM cancel. Top left corner perf added. Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $825

Expertization: with clear 2000 A.P.S. certificate and 2023 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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Scott $825
SOLD for $475.00
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193

140

1870, 12¢ dull violet, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (140), attractive centering, bright color. Light cancel. Light diagonal crease at left, basically invisible front and back. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $3,750

Expertization: with 1988 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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Scott $3,750
SOLD for $950.00
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194

141

1870, 15¢ orange, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (141), original gum, outstanding centering within especially wide margins for the 15¢, glowing color, a few grill points visible from front in the neck area. Few nibbed perfs, minor and not mentioned in the certs. Extremely Fine.
Scott $7,500

AN UNCOMMONLY BEAUTIFUL 15¢ BANK NOTE H GRILL, RARELY SEEN WITH ORIGINAL GUM AND THIS CHOICE.

Expertization: with 2000, 2009 P.F. certificates. (Image)

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Scott $7,500
SOLD for $1,800.00
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195

142

1870, 24¢ purple, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (142), quite nicely centered for the 24¢ grilled Bank Note. Bright color with complimentary and rare purple target cancel and grill points visible front and back. Fresh Very Fine.
Scott $9,000

AN ESPECIALLY CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 24¢ H GRILL, WHICH IN ADDITION TO HAVING PRETTY COLOR, HAS A COLOR MATCHING CANCEL RATHER THAN USUAL HEAVY BLACK CANCELS.

Expertization: with 1998 P.F. certificate.

Provenance: Wingate (Image)

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Scott $9,000
SOLD for $7,500.00
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196

142

1870, 24¢ purple, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (142), choice centering, pretty color, clear grill points. NYFM "Starburst" cancel. Single perf tip added upper right and couple minor perf creases. Handsome Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $6,500

Expertization: with 1988 (clear), 2023 P.F. certificates. (Image)

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Scott $6,500
SOLD for $1,800.00
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197

143

1870, 30¢ black, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (143), flawless centering, rich color. Light cancel, several discernible grill points. Extremely Fine.SSV $18,500 (SMQ not priced higher than 90).
Scott $4,000

A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 30¢ BANK NOTE H GRILL WITH GREAT EYE APPEAL. THE PF HAS GRADED ONLY ONE EXAMPLE 95, WITH NONE HIGHER, THE PSE'S HIGHEST GRADE IS 90.

Expertization: with 1985 P.F. certificate AND 2017 P.S.A.G certificate graded 95. (Image)

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Scott $4,000
SOLD for $5,500.00
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198

143

1870, 30¢ black, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (143), well centered for this, with a strong grill. Intense color and a pretty red cancel. Microscopic closed tear, basically invisible. Otherwise Very Fine, a most striking used 30¢ Bank Note grill.
Scott $4,200 (Image)

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Scott $4,200
SOLD for $500.00
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199

144

1870, 90¢ carmine, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (144), well centered, rich color. Lightly cancelled, few rows visible grill points. Very Fine, choice example of the 90¢ Bank Note H grill.
Scott $2,350

Expertization: with 1990, 2021 P.F. certificates. (Image)

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Scott $2,350
SOLD for $1,100.00
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200

135A

1870, 2¢ red brown, I. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (135A), original gum, beautifully centered, crisp color, numerous visible grill points. Choice Extremely Fine, and a bit undergraded. SMQ $3,000.
Scott $2,000

Expertization: with 2012 P.S.E. certificate graded VF 80. (Image)

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Scott $2,000
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction