Sale 1107 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 28-29 July, 2015
Category — 1873-93 Bank Note Co. Issue (Scott 156-229)
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
285
10c Brown, Without Secret Mark (187). Choice centering with well-proportioned margins, intense shade and impression, neat strike of target cancel, Extremely Fine, the 1879 10c American Bank Note Co. issue without secret mark is far more difficult to obtain in sound and centered condition than its secret mark counterpart (only 5 have graded higher than 90 in the P.S.E. Population Report versus 42 graded higher than 90 for Scott 188), ex Natalee Grace, with 1992 P.S.E. and 2012 P.F. certificates
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