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The Nick Kirke Collection of Gem-Quality Used U.S. Stamps continued...

1979-88 American Bank Note Co. Issues (Scott 182-191)
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
3280   Image1c Dark Ultramarine (182). Massive Jumbo margins and precise centering, rich color on bright paper, cork cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp, with 2004 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo, SMQ $590.00 as 98, unpriced in higher grade), only three other examples have achieved this desirable grade with none higher (Image)

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6.00

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
3281   Image1c Dark Ultramarine (182). Jumbo margins, choice centering, deep color on bright paper, bold cancel leaves most of design clearly visible, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2004 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ $180.00 as 95, $590.00 as 98) (Image)

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6.00

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
3282   Image1c Dark Ultramarine (182). Wide nicely balanced margins, sharp Glen Allen Star precancel on piece of cover with most of "Glen Allen Virginia June 2, 1880" printed datestamp, just the left part of the rim of the datestamp missing, which also has a small tear at left, stamp is fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate (Image)

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E. 200-300

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
3283   Image2c Vermilion (183). Unusually choice centering with Jumbo margins, fresh color, neat strikes of cork and town cancels, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2002 P.F., 2001 and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ $165.00 as 95, $530.00 as 98), only four have graded higher (Image)

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5.00

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
3284   Image3c Green (184). Jumbo margins and essentially perfect centering, rich color, target cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo, SMQ $425.00 as 98, unpriced in higher grade), only three have graded higher (Image)

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1.00

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
3285   Image3c Green (184). Bold Worcester Mass. Negative North-South Shaking Hands fancy cancel, heavily inked but identifiable, stamp with Jumbo margins and nice centering, Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90 Jumbo) (Image)

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E. 200-300

SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction
3286   Image5c Blue (185). Wide margins and perfect centering, deep rich color on fresh paper, part of duplex cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp, with 2010 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98, SMQ $960.00), only one has graded higher and only one other shares this grade (Image)

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17.50

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
3287   Image5c Blue (185). Jumbo well-proportioned margins, deep shade, part of duplex cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ $315.00 as 95, $490.00 as 98) (Image)

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17.50

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
3288   Image6c Pink (186). Beautifully balanced wide margins, bright color, perfect strike of fancy geometric cancel (Cole Ty. GCR-2), Extremely Fine Gem, a superb and stunning stamp, with 2010 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $420.00 as normal cancel), only one has graded higher and only three others share this grade, the higher-grade example has a standard duplex cancel (Image)

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30.00

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
3289 FC Image6c Dull Pink (186). Beautifully clear Worcester Mass. Negative North-South Shaking Hands fancy cancel, stamp with wide margins and bright color, Very Fine strike on a sound stamp, scarce and especially desirable and appropriate on the Lincoln Issue, with 2003 and 2006 P.F. certificates (Image)

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E. 400-500

SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
3290   Image10c Brown, Without Secret Mark (187). Perfect centering with wide margins, gorgeous deep color, artfully struck grid cancel

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS IS EASILY ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE 1879 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY 10-CENT WITHOUT SECRET MARK IN EXISTENCE. A BEAUTIFUL STAMP -- WITH CENTERING, COLOR AND CANCEL THAT WOULD BE DIFFICULT TO IMPROVE UPON. THIS GEM HAS BEEN GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E.

With 2010 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98, SMQ $1,650.00). This is the highest grade awarded and it is shared by no others. Only two other stamps have graded as high as 95 (Image)

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42.50

SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

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