1873 Continental Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott 156-166)
Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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2231 |
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2c Brown (157). Mint N.H., incredibly fresh with nearly perfect centering, strong color, single nibbed perf bottom right, otherwise Extremely Fine, difficult to find centered and with Mint N.H.
original gum, with 1999 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged (Image) Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
400.00
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2232 |
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2c Brown (157). Glazed original gum, deep rich color, Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
400.00
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2233 |
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2c Brown (157). Beautiful margins and centering, rich color, black and red New York circular datestamps and pencil ms. "X" at upper right, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $240.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
30.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2234 |
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2c Brown, Double Paper (157a). Unused (no gum), trivial light soiling, otherwise Very Fine, very scarce paper variety and seldom offered in unused condition, with 1990 P.S.E. certificate that does not
mention the minor soiling, Scott Retail as original gum (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
1,500.00
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2235 |
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2c Brown, Double Paper (157a).
Unused (no gum), rich color, crease, Fine appearance, signed "DFK" (Kelleher) and with 1990 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as original gum (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
1,500.00
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2236 |
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7c Orange Vermilion (160). Near
perfect centering and rich color, blue four-ring target cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ $195.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
94.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2237 |
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10c Brown (161). Top imprint strip of four, original gum, faintly hinged if at all, wonderful deep rich color, each stamp in right pair with vertical crease, otherwise Fine and a very attractive
position piece for exhibition, Scott Retail as two original-gum pairs (Image) Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
5,000.00
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2238 |
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30c Gray Black (165). Original gum, charcoal gray shade, fine impression on fresh paper EXTREMELY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 30-CENT 1873 CONTINENTAL PRINTING. A SUPERB STAMP IN EVERY
RESPECT. With 2010 P.S.E. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
3,250.00
SOLD for $5,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2239 |
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30c Gray Black (165). Unusually wide margins, crisp
impression, bold strike of cork cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate for pair (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
140.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2240 |
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90c Rose Carmine (166). Choice
centering with well-balanced margins, brilliant color, light strike of circle of wedges cancel, Extremely Fine, with 1995 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
300.00
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2241 |
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90c Rose Carmine
(166). Huge Jumbo margins and exceptionally well-centered, nice color, Extremely Fine, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85 Jumbo, SMQ $400.00 as 85, $600.00 as 90) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
300.00
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |