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The Curtis Collection: 1847-1901 Stamps and Covers continued...

1873 Continental Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott 156-179) continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
3439 bl Image90c Rose Carmine (166). Block of eight with wide bottom margin showing trace of imprint, unusual cork cancels, faint crease in two stamps, faulty at upper right, still a Fine and very scarce large used multiple, Scott Retail $5,000.00 as two blocks of four (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
3440 c Image90c Rose Carmine (166). Tied by partial strike of "1" duplex, second strike below with "New-York Oct. 8" circular datestamp on blue linen-lined cover to Para, Brazil, stamp defective and top of cover refolded

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE SINGLE FRANKING OF THE 1873 90-CENT CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE ON A COVER TO BRAZIL.

This cover was carried via St. Thomas to Para, and was carried on the third sailing of the City of Para. The 90c stamp paid 9-times the single rate.

With 1986 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. $ 4,000-5,000

SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
3441 og Image1c Ultramarine, Special Printing (167). Without gum as issued, scissors-separated as almost always but with full perforations on three sides, bright color and paper, tiny tear at top right

VERY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT 1875 CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING.

Our recently updated census records for Scott 167 contain 45 certified examples. Of these, fewer than ten have perforations all around.

Unpublished Census No. 167-UNC-45. With 1996 A.P.S. and 2013 P.F. certificates (Image)

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 $ 16,000.00

SOLD for $5,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
3442 ogbl Image2c Vermilion (178). Bottom imprint and plate no. 163 block of 27 (9 x 3), original gum, heavy hinge reinforcing, rich color, top right stamp with tiny piece out and minor perf separations

VERY GOOD-FINE. ACCORDING TO THE CHAPIN CENSUS, THIS IS ONE OF FOUR KNOWN PLATE BLOCKS AND THE LARGEST KNOWN MULTIPLE OF THIS STAMP.

Ex Col. Green. Scott Retail $11,900.00 as plate block of fourteen, one block of four, and nine singles (Image)

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 E. $ 4,000-5,000

SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
3443 FC Image2c Vermilion (178). Bright color, bold strike of North-South Shaking Hands fancy cancel of South Hanson Mass., light diagonal creases, scarce, with 1990 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction

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