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LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

Estimate or Cat Value

581

PR71

Newspaper, 1879, $1.92 pale brown, A.B.N.C. printing (PR71), original gum, beautifully centered, prooflike color and impression. Very Fine.
Scott $550

Expertization: with 1999 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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Scott $550
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

582

PR73

Newspaper, 1879, $6 blue, A.B.N.C. printing (PR73), original gum, well centered, rich color. Very Fine.
Scott $1,050

Expertization: with 1991 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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Scott $1,050
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

583

PR74

Newspaper, 1879, $9 orange, A.B.N.C. printing (PR74), original gum never hinged, well centered, rich glowing color. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $800 + as hinged

Expertization: with 2001, 2017 P.F. certificates. (Image)

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Scott $800 + as hinged
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction

584

PR75

Newspaper, 1879, $12 yellow green, A.B.N.C. printing (PR75), original gum faint gum bend (not mentioned in either certificate), well centered, rich color. Very Fine. SSV $1,150.
Scott $850

Expertization: with 2002, 2016 P.F. certificates, the latter graded VF-XF 85. (Image)

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Scott $850
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

585

PR76

Newspaper, 1879, $24 dark violet, A.B.N.C. printing (PR76), original gum, quite well centered, wide margins, excellent color and impression. Very Fine to Extremely Fine. SSV $1000.
Scott $800

Expertization: with 2009 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. (Image)

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Scott $800
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

586

PR77

Newspaper, 1879, $36 Indian red, A.B.N.C. printing (PR77), original gum lightly hinged, choice centering, gorgeous rich color. An Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $850

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

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Scott $850
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction

587

PR78

Newspaper, 1879, $48 yellow brown, A.B.N.C. printing (PR78), original gum lightly hinged, excellent centering, brilliant color. Extremely Fine.
Scott $900

Expertization: with 2000 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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Scott $900
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

588

PR79

Newspaper, 1879, $60 purple, A.B.N.C. printing (PR79), original gum, choice centering, gorgeous color, sharp impression. Extremely Fine. SMQ $2,500.
Scott $850

A SUPERB $60 1885 AMERICAN BANK NOTE ISSUE.

Expertization: with 2004, 2009 P.S.E. certificates, both graded XF-SUP 95. (Image)

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Scott $850
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction

589

PR80

Newspaper, 1883, 2¢ intense black, A.B.N.C. "Soft Paper" Special Printing (PR80), without gum as issued, lavishly large margins, intense shade on white paper. A Very Fine and striking jumbo.
Scott $1,750

Expertization: with 2005 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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Scott $1,750
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction

590

PR85

Newspaper, 1885, 48¢ carmine, A.B.N.C. printing (PR85), original gum never hinged. Fresh F.-V.F., pristine.
Scott $975

Expertization: with photocopy of 2006 P.F. certificate for block. (Image)

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Scott $975
SOLD for $625.00
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591

PR87

Newspaper, 1885, 72¢ carmine, A.B.N.C. printing (PR87), original gum lightly hinged, beautifully centered, bright color. Extremely Fine.
Scott $600

Expertization: with 2001 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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Scott $600
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction

592

PR88

Newspaper, 1885, 84¢ carmine, A.B.N.C. printing (PR88), original gum lightly hinged, excellent centering, rich color and a highly detailed impression. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $900

Expertization: with 2005 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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Scott $900
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction

593

PR89

Newspaper, 1885, 96¢ carmine, A.B.N.C. printing (PR89), original gum lightly hinged, beautifully centered, rich color. Extremely Fine.
Scott $750

Expertization: with 2001 P.F. certificate as a PR70. (Image)

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Scott $750
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction

594

PR89

Newspaper, 1885, 96¢ carmine, A.B.N.C. printing (PR89), original gum, choice centering, bright color. Very Fine.
Scott $750

Expertization: with 1972 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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Scott $750
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction

595

PR94

Newspaper, 1894, 10¢ intense black, Bureau printing (PR94), original gum lightly hinged, well centered, fresh color and paper. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $1,300

Expertization: with 2000 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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Scott $1,300
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction

596

PR96

Newspaper, 1894, 24¢ pink, Bureau printing (PR96), original gum lightly hinged, natural gum wrinkles (not mentioned on more recent certificate), bright color. Fine.
Scott $3,750

Expertization: with 1981, 2002 P.F. certificates.

Provenance: Inman (Image)

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Scott $3,750
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction

597

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PR101

Newspaper, 1894, $6 pale blue, Bureau printing (PR101), unused without gum, beautifully centered, bright clear color. Extremely Fine. SMQ $30,000.
Scott $25,000

AN EXCEPTIONAL UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE RARE $6.00 1894 BUREAU ISSUE. REVIEWING THE PF'S "CERTIFICATE SEARCH", WE NOTE THAT THERE ARE ONLY 13 EXAMPLES CERTIFIED AS MINT/UNUSED AND OF THESE, ONLY THREE OR FOUR EXAMPLES THAT ARE THIS WELL CENTERED AND SOUND. IT IS THE ONLY EXAMPLE TO BE GRADED BY THE PSE. A CHOICE NEWSPAPER RARITY.

Expertization: with 2004 P.F. certificate and 2010 P.S.E. certificate, the latter graded VF 80. (Image)

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Scott $25,000
SOLD for $17,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

598

PR106

Newspaper, 1895, 25¢ carmine, Bureau printing, unwatermarked (PR106), original gum lightly hinged, well centered, rich color. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $750

Expertization: with 2002 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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Scott $750
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

599

PR107

Newspaper, 1895, 50¢ carmine, Bureau printing, unwatermarked (PR107), original gum never hinged, perfect centering, prooflike color and impression. Superb.
Scott $6,250

AN EXQUISITE GEM, CERTAINLY A CONTENDER FOR THE FINEST 1895 50¢ EXTANT. THE PF HAS ONLY CERTIFIED THREE OTHER NEVER HINGED EXAMPLES.

Expertization: with 1992 (as a plate number single), 2004 P.F. certificates.

Provenance: Silver Lake, Inman (Image)

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Scott $6,250
SOLD for $6,250.00
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600

PR108

Newspaper, 1895, $2 scarlet, Bureau printing, unwatermarked (PR108), original gum never hinged, beautifully centered, deep vibrant color. Very Fine.
Scott $5,000

AN ESPECIALLY CHOICE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE $2 1895 BUREAU ISSUE, ONLY ONE OTHER NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE HAS BEEN CERTIFIED BY THE PF.

Expertization: with 2006 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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Scott $5,000
SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction