Sale 1244 — The Arthur S. Przybyl Collection of United States, Confederate States and Hawaii
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 9-10 November, 2021
Category — 1881-87 American Bank Note Co. Issues (Scott 205-218)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
294
5c Yellow Brown (205). Original gum, wide margins, rich color, Very Fine and choice, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate (Ogh, VF-XF 85; SMQ $400.00)
240
325
295
1c Gray Blue (206). Mint N.H., intense shade, choice centering and margins, Extremely Fine, with 2002 and 2006 P.F. certificates (XF 90)
225
850
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3c Blue Green (207). Mint N.H., bright color on fresh paper, choice centering and margins, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $1,200.00)
250
1,100
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10c Brown (209). Mint N.H., rich color and proof-like impression on crisp paper, outstanding centeringEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1882 10-CENT RE-ENGRAVED ISSUE, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E.
Ex "Beverly Hills." With 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $3,500.00). Only one grades higher (at 98) and only three others share this grade.
475
3,750
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2c Red Brown (210). Mint N.H., wide margins and choice centering, rich color, Extremely Fine, with 1995 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $475.00)
135
500
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2c Red Brown, Ribbed Paper (210 var). Horizontal pair with selvage at right, very clear vertical ribbing especially obvious in the selvage, original gum, right stamp Mint N.H., left stamp perhaps a trace of hinging, rich color, natural horizontal gum crease thru pair at top, Very Fine and unusual
E. 400-500
300
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2c Pale Red Brown, Special Printing (211B). Mint N.H., rich color on bright paper, fresh and Fine
950
500
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1c Ultramarine (212). Mint N.H., bright color, wide margins and choice centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2001 P.F. and 2004 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,500.00)
290
2,100
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2c Green (213). Mint N.H., almost perfect centering, enhanced corner perf at top right not mentioned on accompanying certificate, appears Extremely Fine, with clear 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
120
650
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4c Carmine (215). Mint N.H., radiant color, Very Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate
525
325
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5c Indigo (216). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color, extra wide margins, Extremely Fine, with copy of 1996 P.S.E. certificate for a block
210
300
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30c Orange Brown (217). Mint N.H., fresh color and proof-like impression, essentially perfect centeringEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1888 30-CENT AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E.
With 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $6,500.00). Only four others share this grade and only three grade higher (all at 98)
1,075
5,250
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90c Purple (218). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color, fresh, Very Fine and choice, ex Geisler, with 1984 P.F. certificate for a block
800
750
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90c Purple (218). Block of four, original gum, two small h.r., deep rich color, fresh and Fine, an attractive original-gum block
4,750
900
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