Sale 1288 — The Nelson Berman Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday, 22 June, 2023
Category — 1880-83 American Bank Note Company Special Printings (Scott 192-211D)
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30c Greenish Black, Special Printing (201). Without gum as issued, intense shade and impression, gorgeous centering with unusually wide and balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A STUNNING EXAMPLE OF THE 1880 30-CENT AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING IN THE FINEST CONDITION ATTAINABLE.
Our census of Scott 201, available at https://siegelauctions.com/census/us/scott/201 , contains only 43 examples, including one in the Miller collection owned by The New York Public Library, leaving 42 available to collectors. Very few are well-centered and of those not all are sound.
Census no. 201-UNC-08. Ex Hewitt and Ballman. With 1953, 1982 and 2002 P.F. certificates.
22,500
13,500