Sale 1244 — The Arthur S. Przybyl Collection of United States, Confederate States and Hawaii
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 9-10 November, 2021
Category — 1880-83 American Bank Note Co. Soft Paper Special Printing (Scott 192-205C, 211D)
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30c Greenish Black, Special Printing (201). Without gum as issued, intense shade and impressionVERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 30-CENT 1880 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING. ONLY 45 ARE AVAILABLE TO COLLECTORS.
Our census of Scott 201 contains 46 examples, including one in the Miller collection owned by The New York Public Library, leaving 45 available to collectors. Only ten are confirmed as sound and only seven of those are well-centered. Another 17 need to be reexamined for condition, but only a handful of these have better than Fine centering.
Census no. 201-UNC-38. Ex Sheriff. With 1943 A.P.S. and 1973 and 2006 P.F. certificates.
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