Sale 1096 — The Robert R. Hall Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 28-30 April, 2015
Category — 1880-85 American Bank Note Co. Soft Paper Special Printing (Scott 192-205C, 211D)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
349
10c Deep Brown, Special Printing (197). Without gum as issued, crisp impression, three wide margins, tiny shallow thin spot at topVERY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 10-CENT 1880 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING. ONLY 32 ARE RECORDED IN OUR CENSUS.
Our census of Scott 197 contains 32 certified examples.
Census No. 197-UNC-30. Purple "Klein" backstamp (Eugene C. Klein) and pencil "SA" initials (Spencer Anderson). With 1983 P.F. certificate
40,000
10,500