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1875 Special Printing of the 1873 Continental Issue, hard white wove continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2601

170

1875, 6¢ dull rose, C.B.N.C. "Hard Paper" Special Printing (Scott 170), without gum as issued, Post Office fresh with cool color on luminous paper, nicely centered, Very Fine, with 1970 and 1983 P.F. certificates.
Scott $19,000.

One of only 35 available to collectors (the 36th in the Miller Collection). Approximately half have scissors-trimmed perforations on at least one side. These special printings of stamps in then-current use, along with reprints and re-issues, were made for sale to collectors. While valid for postage, actual postal use is almost non-existent. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Estimate $12,000-18,000
SOLD for $7,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

2602

171

1875, 7¢ reddish vermilion, C.B.N.C. "Hard Paper" Special Printing (Scott 171), without gum as issued, fresh example with robust color and crisp detail, scissors-cut at right, natural straight edge at bottom; faults ("defective" in words of accompanying certificate), Fine to Very Fine appearance, with 1972 P.F. certificate.
Scott $4,000. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction

2603

172

1875, 10¢ pale brown, C.B.N.C. "Hard Paper" Special Printing (Scott 172), without gum as issued, pretty example with strong color and clean detail, bright and nicely centered; extraneous printer's ink at right, Fine to Very Fine, with 1983 P.F. certificate.
Scott $18,000. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $8,000-12,000
SOLD for $5,750.00
Will close during Public Auction

2604

173

1875, 12¢ dark violet, C.B.N.C. "Hard Paper" Special Printing (Scott 173), without gum as issued, attention-grabbing with proof-like color and detail, bright and well centered; two short/pulled perforations at top, otherwise Very Fine, with 1948 (!) and 1994 P.F. certificates.
Scott $5,250. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Estimate $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction

2605

174

1875, 15¢ bright orange, C.B.N.C. "Hard Paper" Special Printing (Scott 174), without gum as issued, Post Office fresh with radiant color and clean detail, centered just to top but otherwise with full to oversized margins, Very Fine, with 1983 P.F. certificate.
Scott $18,000.

One of only 40 available to collectors (the 41st in the Miller Collection). The majority have scissors-trimmed perforations on at least one side with many off-center as well. These special printings of stamps in then-current use, along with reprints and re-issues, were made for sale to collectors. While valid for postage, actual postal use is almost non-existent. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $10,000-15,000
SOLD for $6,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

2606

175

1875, 24¢ dull purple, C.B.N.C. "Hard Paper" Special Printing (Scott 175), without gum as issued, fresh and sound with robust color and clear design, nicely centered amid tight margins, nearly Very Fine, with 1950 P.F. certificate.
Scott $3,250. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction

2607

176

1875, 30¢ greenish black, C.B.N.C. "Hard Paper" Special Printing (Scott 176), without gum as issued, outstanding example, pristine and sound, crisp with centering far superior to most, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a showpiece, with 1997 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $12,000.

One of only 50 available to collectors (the 51st in the Miller Collection). Nearly all (40) have scissors-trimmed perforations on at least one side. These special printings of stamps in then-current use, along with reprints and re-issues, were made for sale to collectors. While valid for postage, actual postal use is almost non-existent. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $15,000-20,000
SOLD for $8,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

2608

177

1875, 90¢ violet carmine, C.B.N.C. "Hard Paper" Special Printing (Scott 177), without gum as issued, Post Office fresh with robust color and attractive centering, Very Fine, with 1959 and 1975 P.F. certificates.
Scott $17,000.

One of only 44 available to collectors (the 45th in the Miller Collection). All but 17 have scissors-trimmed perforations on at least one side. These special printings of stamps in then-current use, along with reprints and re-issues, were made for sale to collectors. While valid for postage, actual postal use is almost non-existent. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Estimate $10,000-15,000
SOLD for $6,750.00
Will close during Public Auction

1875 Continental Bank Note Co. Issue, yellowish wove

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Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2609

178

1875, 2¢ vermilion, C.B.N.C. printing (Scott 178), o.g., never hinged, sound with radiant color on bright paper, Fine to Very Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate.
Scott $350 for o.g. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

2610

178

1875, 2¢ vermilion, C.B.N.C. printing (Scott 178), o.g., very lightly hinged, Post Office fresh with bright color and superior centering; tiny natural paper inclusions, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 1999 P.F. certificate.
Scott $350. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction

2611

179

1875, 5¢ blue, C.B.N.C. printing (Scott 179), o.g., hinged, sound with exceptional color depth and attractive centering; faint staining in top margin due to prior hinge, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $700. (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $300-400
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1879 American Bank Note Co. Issue, soft paper

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2612

185

1879, 5¢ blue, A.B.N.C. printing (Scott 185), o.g., lightly hinged, enticing with immense color and deep liens, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $550. (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $250-350
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction

2613

185

1879, 5¢ blue, A.B.N.C. printing (Scott 185), a gorgeous jumbo with wonderful color depth and mathematical centering, sound and lightly cancelled, Superb, only one stamp grades thus, with a single 100 higher, in PSE's Population Report, with 1992 P.F. and 2014 P.S.A.G. certificates, the latter graded SUP 98 J.
SMQ SUP 98J; $1,400. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

2614

186

1879, 6¢ pink, A.B.N.C. printing (Scott 186), o.g., very lightly hinged, with superior centering, cleanly printed in cool shade, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate.
Scott $900. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

2615

187

1879, 10¢ brown, A.B.N.C. printing, without secret mark (Scott 187), the stamp is among the highest graded mint stamps known according to the PSE population reported with only one mint stamp graded higher, unused without gum, Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.F. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $1,600. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction

2616

187

1879, 10¢ brown, A.B.N.C. printing, without secret mark (Scott 187), regummed, fresh with clean color and detail, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,000. (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $300.00
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2617

188

1879, 10¢ brown, A.B.N.C. printing, with secret mark (Scott 188), o.g., lightly hinged, Post Office fresh with crisp lines and solid color, Very Fine, with 2019 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott $1,800. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $1,200-1,800
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction

2618

188

1879, 10¢ brown, A.B.N.C. printing, with secret mark (Scott 188), unused without gum, sound with intense color and clean lines, fresh with faint secret mark, Fine to Very Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott $650. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction

2619

188

1879, 10¢ brown, A.B.N.C. printing, with secret mark (Scott 188), an immaculate example with flawless color, clarity and centering, with the bonus of a nearly face-free cancel in purple, Superb, only five stamps grade higher in PSE's Population Report, with 2012 Weiss certificate graded SUP 98.
SMQ SUP 98; $1,550. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $800-1,200
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

2620

190

1879, 30¢ full black, A.B.N.C. printing (Scott 190), o.g., lightly hinged, lovely example, bright with proof-like detail, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $850. (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction

2621

191

1879, 90¢ carmine, A.B.N.C. printing (Scott 191), o.g., never hinged, fresh and sound with strong color on bright paper, Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate.
Scott $7,250. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction

1880-1882 Special Printings of the 1879 & 1882 ABNC Issue soft paper

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Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2622

193

1880, 2¢ black brown, A.B.N.C. "Soft Paper" Special Printing (Scott 193), without gum as issued, a strikingly fresh example, with bold color, sharp detail, and like-new paper; tiny inclusion in top perforation tooth, natural straight edge at right, Fine to Very Fine, an all-around pretty stamp, with 1968 P.F. certificate.
Scott $16,000. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $8,000-12,000
SOLD for $6,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

2623

196

1880, 7¢ scarlet vermilion, A.B.N.C. "Soft Paper" Special Printing (Scott 196), without gum as issued, sound and bright with rich, deep color and crisp detail; tiny inclusion (inner edge of oval frame at left) noted for accuracy, Fine but with great eye appeal, with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott $6,250. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction

2624

198

1880, 12¢ blackish purple, A.B.N.C. "Soft Paper" Special Printing (Scott 198), without gum as issued, fresh with proof-like color and detail; tiny thin spot at top, Fine.
Scott $9,000. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $4,000-6,000
SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

2625

200

1880, 24¢ dark violet, A.B.N.C. "Soft Paper" Special Printing (Scott 200), without gum as issued, fresh-faced with exquisite color and clear details; small, light thin, Fine+, a bright, tempting stamp, with 1971 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott $8,500. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $3,500-5,000
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

2626

202

1880, 90¢ dull carmine, A.B.N.C. "Soft Paper" Special Printing (Scott 202), without gum as issued, with robust color and solid impression, a fresh-faced wide Perry; tiny thin spot at bottom, small painted-over area in the "9" of "90", Very Fine appearance, with 1987 and 2004 P.F. certificates.
Scott $26,000.

Only 43 examples known, one each in the Miller Collection and the PF's Luff Reference Collection, leaving 41 available to collectors. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Estimate $10,000-15,000
SOLD for $9,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

1881-1882 American Bank Note Co. Issue, re-engraved

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2627

207

1881, 3¢ blue green, re-engraved (Scott 207), bottom right corner block of 31 with part imprint, o.g., never hinged, with fresh color and clean detail; small gum skips, some separations and toning, Fine.
Scott $7,750 as singles. (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

2628

208

1882, 6¢ rose, re-engraved (Scott 208), o.g., lightly hinged, pristine and sound with luxuriant color and clean detail, nearly Very Fine.
Scott $825. (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $350-500
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction

2629

209

1882, 10¢ brown, re-engraved (Scott 209), o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with solid color and sharp detail, sound and nicely centered, Very Fine, with 2025 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF 80.
SMQ VF 80; $475.
Scott $525. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $350-500
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction

2630

211

1883, 4¢ blue green (Scott 211), o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with razor-sharp detail in luxuriant color, Very Fine, with 2025 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF 80.
SMQ VF 80; $950.
Scott $750. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $600-800
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

2631

211B

1883, 2¢ pale red brown, Special Printing (Scott 211B), o.g., never hinged, enticing stamp with razor sharp lines in appealing color, sound on bright paper, Very Fine, with 2018 P.F. certificate graded VF 80.
SMQ VF 80; $850.
Scott $1,150. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $600-800
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction

2632

211B

1883, 2¢ pale red brown, Special Printing (Scott 211B), wide top margin part imprint single, o.g., lightly hinged, Post Office fresh and sound, cleanly printed and wonderfully centered, Extremely Fine.
Scott $450. (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

1887 American Bank Note Co. Issue

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2633

214

1887, 3¢ vermilion (Scott 214), o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, with 2019 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $475. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $350-500
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

2634

214

1887, 3¢ vermilion (Scott 214), o.g., never hinged, a stunner with exultant color and near-perfect centering, Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate for block of four, this position 1.
Scott $190. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

2635

214

1887, 3¢ vermilion (Scott 214), bottom margin plate No. 421 block of 10 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, immaculate front and back, in bright color and clear detail; centered to left, about Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,750. (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $1,200-1,800
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2636

214

1887, 3¢ vermilion (Scott 214), bottom right corner margin horizontal block of 6, o.g., never hinged, fresh positional with all perforations intact, in color like the day it was printed, Fine to Very Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $1,140 as singles. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $400-600
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2637

216

1888, 5¢ indigo (Scott 216), o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with proof-like color and clarity, bright with superior centering, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2000 and 2006 P.F. certificates, the latter graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $1,350.
Scott $675. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Estimate $800-1,200
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2638

216

1888, 5¢ indigo (Scott 216), o.g., never hinged, a beauty with sharp detail and mathematical centering, Extremely Fine to Superb, only six stamps grade thus, with a single 98J higher, in PSE's Population Report, with 2019 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $6,250.
Scott $675. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $4,000-6,000
SOLD for $4,750.00
Will close during Public Auction

2639

218

1888, 90¢ purple (Scott 218), o.g., lightly hinged, fresh and sound with deep color and sharp detail, clean with superior centering, Extremely Fine, with 1980 and 2006 P.F. certificates.
Scott $850. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $900.00
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1890-1893 Small Bank Notes Issue

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Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2640

219P3-229P3

1890-93, A.B.N.C. Small Bank Note Issue, 1¢ to 90¢ complete, plate proofs on India paper (Scott 219P3-229P3), with bold, bright color including numerous marginal examples; #219D, 221 and 225 on India mounted on card, Very Fine.
Scott $789. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction