Sale 972 — The Laila Collection of United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday-Tuesday, 27-28 April, 2009
Category — 1880-83 American Bank Note Co. Soft Paper Special Printing (Scott 192-211D)
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24c Dark Violet, Special Printing (200). Without gum as issued, intense color and proof-like impression on brilliant paper, choice centering with wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT 1880 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING. A PHENOMENAL STAMP.
Our recent review of records at the Philatelic Foundation found approximately 66 certified copies of Scott 200.
Unpublished Census No. 200-UNC-04. Ex Lilly and Vineyard. With 1992 P.S.E. and with 1972 and 1992 P.F. certificates.
14,000
9,500