Sale 930 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 February, 2007
Category — 1881-83 American Bank Note Co. Issues (Scott 205-211B)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2084
5c Yellow Brown (205). Mint N.H., nice margins and well-centered, fresh and bright, Very Fine and choice
1,000
800
2085
5c Yellow Brown (205). Original gum, with bottom plate no. 399 selvage, imperceptibly hinged (appears Mint N.H.), wide margins with truly exceptional centering, Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85: SMQ $490.00)
325
900
Back to Top2086
1c Gray Blue (206). Original gum, faintly hinged if at all, wide margins and attractive centering, Very Fine, with 1998 P.S.E. certificate for horizontal pair (left stamp) and 2005 P.F. certificate as this single
95
170
Back to Top2087
6c Rose (208). Original gum, lightly hinged, unusually well-centered, bright color, Very Fine and choice, with 2004 P.F. certificate
700
800
Back to Top2088
6c Deep Brown Red (208a). Original gum, lovely large margins and attractive centering, beautiful rich color, Very Fine and choice
650
275
Back to Top2089
10c Brown (209). Gigantic margins all around, deep rich color, neat strike of quartered cork cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a massive stamp which is truly spectacular, with 1990 P.F. certificate
6
250
Back to Top2090
10c Black Brown (209b). Wonderfully well-centered, light cancel, Very Fine and choice example of this scarce shade, with 2006 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $460.00)
325
700
Back to Top2091
2c Red Brown, Green (210, 213). Original gum, former small h.r., latter lightly hinged, each with beautiful Jumbo margins and with excellent centering, Very Fine and choice
100
120
Back to Top2092
4c Blue Green (211). Mint N.H. with selvage at top, deep rich color on bright paper, enormous margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, a surprisingly difficult stamp to find with such wide margins, ex Scarsdale, with 1987 and 2000 P.F. certificates
1,100
750
Back to Top2093
4c Blue Green (211). Mint N.H., rich color on bright paper, fresh and Fine, with 1999 P.F. certificate
1,100
375
Back to Top2094
4c Blue Green (211). Mint N.H., attractive margins, deep rich color, Fine, scarce in post-office fresh condition
1,100
450
Back to Top2095
2c Pale Red Brown, Special Printing (211B). Original gum, h.r., bright color, choice centering, small thin, appears Extremely Fine
450
160
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