Sale 1159 — 2017 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 June, 2017
Category — 1880-83 American Bank Note Co. Soft Paper Special Printing (Scott 192-203, 205C, 211D)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
192
24c Dark Violet, Special Printing (200). Without gum as issued, well-centered, dark color and sharp impression, new certificate notes a "tiny repaired tear" in a perf hole at right, but this is truly nothing more than a miniscule crease off one perf hole, there is a small white line in portrait oval which is a natural paper flaw and not mentioned on certificateVERY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE 1880 24-CENT AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING.
Our census of Scott 200 contains approximately 67 certified examples.
Census No. 200-UNC-58. Ex Col. Green and Hansen. With 1950 and 2008 P.F. certificates
10,000
3,000