Sale No: 117
Lot No:3382
Symbol:Cat No:156

1873, 1¢ ultramarine, C.B.N.C. printing. O.g., lightly hinged, beautifully centered, bright fresh color with detailed impression, Extremely Fine and choice, with 1998 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 156; $200.



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1873, 1¢ ultramarine, C.B.N.C. printing. Perfectly centered with large even margins, bright fresh color and all complimented by nice Crossroads cancel in blue, an Extremely Fine gem, ex-"Natalee Grace", with 2007 P.S.E. certificate Graded XF 90 Jumbo.
Scott No. 156; $6.

AN OUTSTANDING GEM EXAMPLE WHOSE BEAUTY CAN NOT BE OVERSTATED.



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Sale No: 117
Lot No:3384
Symbol:Cat No:157

1873, 2¢ brown, C.B.N.C. printing. Immaculate o.g., never hinged, well centered, deep color with detailed impression, Extremely Fine and choice, with 1999 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 157; $325.

AN OUTSTANDING MINT NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1873 2¢ CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE STAMP WHICH IS VERY DIFFICULT TO FIND IN THIS GEM CONDITION.



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Scott $325

Sale No: 117
Lot No:3385
Symbol:Cat No:157

1873, 2¢ dark brown, C.B.N.C. printing. O.g., very lightly hinged, well centered, deep color with sharp impression; tiny perf tear at top right, otherwise Very Fine, a nice example of this distinct shade, with 1983 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 157; $325.



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1873, 2¢ brown, C.B.N.C. printing. Outstanding centering, sharp impression, very light cancel, an Extremely Fine gem, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $300), with only four graded higher.
Scott No. 157; $25.



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Scott $25

Sale No: 117
Lot No:3387
Symbol:Cat No:158

1873, 3¢ green, C.B.N.C. printing. O.g., never hinged, outstanding center and color, detailed impression with Post Office freshness, Extremely Fine and choice, with 1998 P.F. & 2007 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 158; $110 for hinged.

A MAGNIFICENT STAMP RARELY FOUND IN THIS NEVER HINGED GEM CONDITION.



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Scott $110 for hinged

1873, 3¢ green, C.B.N.C. printing. Cancelled by bold Numeral "100" of Waterbury, Ct. (Rohloff N-5), virtually perfect centering with balanced margins, fresh color, Extremely Fine, ex-Morton, with 2001 & 2015 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 158; Estimate $500 - 750.

A GORGEOUS EXAMPLE OF THE 1873 3¢ BANK NOTE WITH THIS RARE WATERBURY, CT. FANCY CANCELLATION.



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Est. $500-750

Sale No: 117
Lot No:3389
Symbol:Cat No:158e

1873, 3¢ green, C.B.N.C. printing, grilled. O.g., very lightly hinged, near perfect centering with large even margins, bright Post Office fresh color and strong grill impression, Extremely Fine and rare, a gorgeous example of this seldom seen grill variety, with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 158e; $550.



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Scott $550

Sale No: 117
Lot No:3390
Symbol:Cat No:159

1873, 6¢ dull pink, C.B.N.C. printing. O.g., very lightly hinged, near perfect centering, outstanding color and freshness, Extremely Fine and choice, with 1992 & 2007 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 159; $375.

A TRUE GEM IN TERMS OF GUM, CENTERING AND OVERALL POST OFFICE FRESH CONDITION - A BEAUTY TO BEHOLD.



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Scott $375

1873, 6¢ dull pink, C.B.N.C. printing. Beautifully centered with large even margins, bright color, cancelled by lovely strike New York Foreign Mail (Weiss ST-MP4) socked-on-the-nose, Extremely Fine, a lovely stamp with great eye appeal, with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 159; $18.



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1873, 6¢ dull pink, C.B.N.C. printing. Outstanding centering, bright fresh color, cancelled by New York Foreign Mail (Weiss GE-C7), Extremely Fine and choice, with 2001 A.P.S. & 2017 P.S.E. certificates, latter Graded (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $325).
Scott No. 159; $18.

A VERY DIFFICULT STAMP TO FIND IN THIS GEM CONDITION - ONLY FOUR EXAMPLES GRADED HIGHER BY THE P.S.E.



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1873, 6¢ dull pink, C.B.N.C. printing. Huge jumbo margins, lovely pastel color, cancelled by 8 Pedal Rosette socked-on-the-nose, an Extremely Fine gem, with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 159; $18.



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1873, 6¢ dull pink, C.B.N.C. printing. Rich color, bold strike of Negative Numeral "20" in Octagon (Weiss ST-8P5) fancy cancel and part of town cancel at bottom, Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Gorham, with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 159; $18.

AN EXCEPTIONAL STRIKE AND A HANDSOME STAMP IN EVERY POSSIBLE ASPECT.



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Scott $18

1873, 6¢ dull pink, C.B.N.C. printing, ribbed paper. Wide margins, bright rich color, neat duplex cancel, Very Fine, a lovely example of this scarce paper variety, with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 159 var.; $60.



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Scott $60

1873, 6¢ dull pink, C.B.N.C. printing. Horizontal strip of 3, cancelled by two beautiful strikes of New York Foreign Mail (Weiss ST-MP3) socked-on-the-nose, bright fresh color, Extremely Fine fancy cancels, with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 159; Estimate $300 - 400.

A GORGEOUS STRIP WITH THESE HANDSOME CANCELLATIONS WHICH IS RARELY FOUND IN THIS CHOICE SOUND CONDITION.



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Est. $300-400

Sale No: 117
Lot No:3397
Symbol:Cat No:160

1873, 7¢ orange vermilion, C.B.N.C. printing. O.g., previously hinged, near perfect centering with balanced margins, vivid color and proof-like impression clearly showing the secret marks, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2000 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 160; $1,000.

A BEAUTIFUL CENTERED EXAMPLE OF THE 1873 7¢ CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE ISSUE - A RARE STAMP IN THIS GEM CONDITION.



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Scott $1,000

1873, 7¢ orange vermilion, C.B.N.C. printing. Cancelled by blue French Entry Marking and trace of red transit at lower left, beautifully centered, bright color with detailed impression on fresh white paper, an Extremely Fine gem, ex-Kirke, Morton, with 2004 P.F. & 2005 P.S.E. certificates, latter Graded (XF-Superb 95).
Scott No. 160; Estimate $750 - 1,000.

AN OUTSTANDING GEM WHICH IS RARELY FOUND CANCELLED BY A FOREIGN MARKING.



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Est. $750-1,000

1873, 7¢ orange vermilion, C.B.N.C. printing. Well centered within large margins, deep color & impression, cancelled by outstanding strike of New York Foreign Mail (Weiss ST-MP3) socked-on-the-nose, an Extremely Fine gem, with 1995 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 160; $85.



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Scott $85

1873, 7¢ orange vermilion, C.B.N.C. printing. Choice centering with large even margins, rich color and deep impression, cancelled by two strikes of New York Foreign Mail (Weiss GE-EN5), an Extremely Fine gem, with 1999 P.F. & 2009 P.S.E. certificates, latter Graded (XF 90).
Scott No. 160; $85.



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Scott $85

1873, 7¢ orange vermilion, C.B.N.C. printing. Beautifully centered with rich color, cancelled by scarce New York Foreign Mail (Weiss RE-N6) socked-on-the-nose, Extremely Fine, ex-Kirke, with 1987, 2002 P.F. & 2005 P.S.E. certificates, last Graded (VF-XF 85).
Scott No. 160; Estimate $150 - 200.



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Est. $150-200

1873, 7¢ orange vermilion, C.B.N.C. printing. Nicely centered, rich color, cancelled by bold New York Foreign Mail (Weiss ST-8P4) and portion of red town cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 160; $85.



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Scott $85

Sale No: 117
Lot No:3403
Symbol:Cat No:161

1873, 10¢ brown, C.B.N.C. printing. O.g., lightly hinged, outstanding centering with unusually wide margins, rich color and proof like impression, long and full perforations, Extremely Fine and choice, with 1999 P.F. & 2008 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott No. 161; $800.

A GEM ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1873 10¢ CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE.



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Scott $800

1873, 10¢ brown, C.B.N.C. printing. Near perfect centering, deep color and sharp impression, wonderful strike of New York Foreign Mail (Weiss ST-MP4) cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2009 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 161; Estimate $500 - 750.

AN OUTSTANDING STAMP IN GEM CONDITION COMPLIMENTED BY THIS OUTSTANDING CANCELLATION.



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Est. $500-750

1873, 10¢ brown, C.B.N.C. printing. Nicely centered, sharp detailed impression, rich color, cancelled by perfect strike of fancy Geometric similar to those used in New Orleans, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 161; Estimate $300 - 400.



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Est. $300-400

1873, 10¢ brown, C.B.N.C. printing. Outstanding centering with jumbo margins, rich color, blue Leaf cancel, an Extremely Fine gem, a lovely stamp with this attractive color cancel, ex-V. Morris, with 1997 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 161; $25.



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Scott $25