Sale 1247 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 14-15 December, 2021
Category — 1879 American Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott 182-191)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
318
6c Pink (186). Original gum, lightly hinged, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2000 and 2008 P.F. certificates (OGph, VF-XF 85)
900
850
319
10c Brown, With & Without Secret Mark (187-188). Horizontal strip of three, left and middle stamps without secret mark, right stamp with faint secret mark, rich color, duplex cancels, middle and right stamps light creasing, Fine appearing and scarce combination strip
770
225
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10c Brown, With Secret Mark (188). Original gum, lightly hinged, wide and well-balanced margins, rich color on fresh paper, Very Fine, with 1987, 2012 P.F. and 2014 P.S.E. certificates (OGph, F 70; SMQ $1,000.00)
1,800
1,900
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10c Brown, With Secret Mark (188). Bright shade and crisp impression, gorgeous centering with Jumbo margins, cork cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $2,000.00), only two grade higher (at 100J) and two share this desirable grade
30
1,400
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30c Full Black (190). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade and impression, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, a pretty stamp, with 1998 P.F. certificate
850
650
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90c Carmine (191). Extra wide margins, bold strikes of New York double oval cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 1988 and 2014 P.F. certificates (VF 80)
375
250
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