Sale 1057 — The Curtis Collection: 1847-1901 Issues

Sale Date — Thursday, 7 November, 2013

Category — 1880-85 American Bank Note Co. Special Printing (Scott 192-211D)

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Realized
785
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Sale 1057, Lot 785, 1880-85 American Bank Note Co. Special Printing (Scott 192-211D)24c Dark Violet, Special Printing (200). Without gum as issued, attractive margins and centering, deep rich color in the distinctive shade of the Soft Paper Special Printing, two central thins (one tiny)

VERY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE 1880 24-CENT AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING.

Our recent review of records at the Philatelic Foundation found 66 certified copies of Scott 200, 24 of which have faults (usually a thin spot). This P.S.E. certified stamp brings our census total to 67.

Unpublished Census No. 200-UNC-67. With 2009 P.S.E. certificate

11,500
4,000