Sale 1227 — Outstanding United States Stamps and Gold Coins
Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 19-23 October, 2020
Category — 1880-83 American Bank Note Co. Special Printing (Scott 192-202)
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2836
1c Dark Ultramarine, Special Printing (192). Without gum as issued, deep rich color on bright paper, tiny natural inclusion at top leftFINE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT 1880 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING. ONLY 26 ARE RECORDED IN OUR CENSUS. ONE OF THE RAREST OF ALL CLASSIC UNITED STATES STAMPS.
Our census of Scott 192 , available at https://siegelauctions.com/census/us/scott/192, contains 26 examples. Of these, only eleven are reported to be sound.
Census no. 192-UNC-22. With 1952 and 2019 P.F. certificates
57,500
15,500
