Sale 946 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday, 12 November, 2007
Category — 1880-83 American Bank Note Co. Soft Paper Special Printing (192-204)
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24c Dark Violet, Special Printing (200). Without gum as issued, rich color on bright paper, choice centering with wide marginsVERY FINE AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 1880 24-CENT AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING.
Our recent review of records at the Philatelic Foundation found approximately 66 certified copies of Scott 200. Very few compare favorably to the example offered here.
With 1971, 1989 and 2004 P.F. certificates. With 2007 P.S.E. certificate
12,500
11,500