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1875 SPECIAL PRINTINGS OF THE 1873 ISSUE continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
281 og 177 177, 90c Violet carmine special printing, without gum as issued, a remarkably bright and fresh example of this exceedingly rare special printing high value, with eye-arresting resplendent color and a highly detailed impression on fresh paper, sc#177, 90c Violet carmine special printing, without gum as issued, a remarkably bright and fresh example of this exceedingly rare special printing high value, with eye-arresting resplendent color and a highly detailed impression on fresh paper, scissor-separated leaving intact perforations on three sides, fine; approximately only 40 examples of the Ninety Cent Hard Paper Special Printing are recorded; 2009 PF certificate. (Image) $30,000.00

SOLD for $8,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1875 CONTINENTAL PRINTING
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
282 og 178c 178c, 2c Vermilion, with J grill, bright color, grill impression breaks the paper in a few places as is often the case on this scarce variety, o.g., h.r., very fine.#178c, 2c Vermilion, with "J" grill, bright color, grill impression breaks the paper in a few places as is often the case on this scarce variety, o.g., h.r., very fine. (Image) $900.00

SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction
1879 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
283 E 183-E2d 183-E2d, 2c-30c Plate 2 composite sheet of sixteen on dull deep red violet, showing rows of the 2c, 6c, 12c and 30c designs, o.g., some light gum staining mostly at right, couple margin creases, very fine appearance.#183-E2d, 2c-30c Plate 2 composite sheet of sixteen on dull deep red violet, showing rows of the 2c, 6c, 12c and 30c designs, o.g., some light gum staining mostly at right, couple margin creases, very fine appearance. (Image) $600.00

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
284 ogu 185 185, 5c Blue, a superlative mint example of this Bank Note, possessing several outstanding features, including mathematically precise centering within extravagantly large margins, brilliantly rich color and a clean impression, full original gum,#185, 5c Blue, a superlative mint example of this Bank Note, possessing several outstanding features, including mathematically precise centering within extravagantly large margins, brilliantly rich color and a clean impression, full original gum, relatively lightly hinged, an extremely fine gem for the most condition conscious collector; 2007 PSE certificate (Superb 98 OGh; SMQ $3,300.00); this is the sole example (hinged or never hinged) in the PSE population report to receive this desirable grade, the highest they have awarded. (Image) $525.00

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
285 og 188 188, 10c Brown, with secret mark, showing a faint secret mark, deeply rich color, full original gum, nearly very fine 1974 and 2005 PF certificates.#188, 10c Brown, with secret mark, showing a faint secret mark, deeply rich color, full original gum, nearly very fine; 1974 and 2005 PF certificates. (Image) $2,250.00

SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction
286 og 190 190, 30c Full black, a superlative mint copy that ranks as one of the finest mint examples extant, as it possesses exceptional physical traits that rarely converge on a single stamp, including being remarkably well centered within enormously#190, 30c Full black, a superlative mint copy that ranks as one of the finest mint examples extant, as it possesses exceptional physical traits that rarely converge on a single stamp, including being remarkably well centered within enormously large margins, especially intense color and impression on fresh paper, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine gem; 1989 and 2005 PF certificates; ex-Zoellner. (Image) $1,100.00

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
1880 SPECIAL PRINTINGS OF THE 1879 ISSUE
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
287 og 197 197, 10c Deep brown special printing, without gum as issued, an incredible appearing example that is probably the finest centered and margined 197 in existence, as it features flawless centering amid extraordinarily large margins, the likes#197, 10c Deep brown special printing, without gum as issued, an incredible appearing example that is probably the finest centered and margined #197 in existence, as it features flawless centering amid extraordinarily large margins, the likes of which are almost never encountered on any Hard Paper Special Printing, sumptuously rich color and a crisp clean impression, shallow thin spot, extremely fine appearance; certainly one of the most impressive of the approximately 35 copies that are recorded; 1976 and 1998 PF certificates; ex-Lutwak, Zoellner. (Image) $55,000.00

SOLD for $14,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
288 og 198 198, 12c Blackish purple special printing, without gum as issued, well centered within extra-large margins, deep intense color and a razor-sharp impression on fresh paper, intact perforations all around, a very fine and choice example of this ra#198, 12c Blackish purple special printing, without gum as issued, well centered within extra-large margins, deep intense color and a razor-sharp impression on fresh paper, intact perforations all around, a very fine and choice example of this rare special printing, of which only about 75 copies still exist; 1975 and 1989 PF certificates; ex-Grunin. (Image) $15,000.00

SOLD for $6,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
289 og 200 200, 24c Dark violet special printing, without gum as issued, an exceptionally choice example of this very rare stamp, being in a quality far superior to the vast majority of known examples, as it is wonderfully well centered and completely free#200, 24c Dark violet special printing, without gum as issued, an exceptionally choice example of this very rare stamp, being in a quality far superior to the vast majority of known examples, as it is wonderfully well centered and completely free of the faults which plague so many of the soft paper special printings, distinctive color, certainly extremely fine for the issue; signed Klein and accompanied by 1955 PF and 1998 PF certificates. (Image) $14,000.00

SOLD for $6,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
1881-1888 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
290 Sbl 205S-L 205S-L, 5c Yellow brown, with Sample A. overprint, block of four, unusually well centered, strong bright color, clean o.g., lightly hinged, very fine and choice blocks are scarce, particularly so in this impressive quality.#205S-L, 5c Yellow brown, with "Sample A." overprint, block of four, unusually well centered, strong bright color, clean o.g., lightly hinged, very fine and choice; blocks are scarce, particularly so in this impressive quality. (Image) $300.00+

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
291 og 205 205, 5c Yellow brown, well centered within large margins, strong rich color, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine 1990 PF certificate.#205, 5c Yellow brown, well centered within large margins, strong rich color, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; 1990 PF certificate. (Image) $300.00

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
292 ogu 209 209, 10c Brown, a visually striking mint single, featuring huge margins all around and being flawlessly centered within these lavish borders, excellent color that is especially deep and rich, well incised impression, o.g., lightly hinged, superb#209, 10c Brown, a visually striking mint single, featuring huge margins all around and being flawlessly centered within these lavish borders, excellent color that is especially deep and rich, well incised impression, o.g., lightly hinged, superb; a truly remarkable stamp; encapsulated PSE certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $1,250.00 for 98); this is the highest grade the PSE has awarded this stamp and is the sole mint copy (hinged or never hinged) to receive this prestigious grade. (Image) $190.00

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
293 nh 209 209, 10c Brown, pristine post office mint single, not only possessing a marvelous overall freshness but is incredibly well centered as well, with large margins all around, luxuriously rich color and a crisp detailed impression, unblemished o.g#209, 10c Brown, pristine "post office" mint single, not only possessing a marvelous overall freshness but is incredibly well centered as well, with large margins all around, luxuriously rich color and a crisp detailed impression, unblemished o.g., never hinged, an extremely fine gem; 1990 PF certificate; ex-Morris. (Image) $600.00

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
294 Ou 209 209, 10c Brown, stunning used single, possessing enormously large margins all around and being incredibly well centered within these vast borders, plus it color is strikingly deep and luxuriant, intense impression, quartered cork cancel, extreme#209, 10c Brown, stunning used single, possessing enormously large margins all around and being incredibly well centered within these vast borders, plus it color is strikingly deep and luxuriant, intense impression, quartered cork cancel, extremely fine jumbo; 2009 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $195.00 for 95 and $510.00 for 98). (Image) $6.00

SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction
295 og 209b 209b, 10c Black brown, an incomparable mint example of this very rare and distinctive Scott listed shade variety, possessing the most immense margins imaginable for any stamp, let alone this elusive variety, flawlessly centered amid this vast ex#209b, 10c Black brown, an incomparable mint example of this very rare and distinctive Scott listed shade variety, possessing the most immense margins imaginable for any stamp, let alone this elusive variety, flawlessly centered amid this vast expanse, gorgeous intense and unmistakable black brown color, plus its impression could not be more deeply etched on bright paper, large part o.g., extremely fine; an amazing condition rarity; 1994 PSE certificate: ex-McCree. (Image) $2,500.00

SOLD for $1,450.00
Will close during Public Auction
296 Ou 210 210, 2c Red brown, excellent centering within balanced margins, fresh color, uncommonly light circular ring cancel, extremely fine and particularly choice 2008 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 SMQ $120.00).#210, 2c Red brown, excellent centering within balanced margins, fresh color, uncommonly light circular ring cancel, extremely fine and particularly choice; 2008 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $120.00). (Image) $1.00

SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction
297 nh 211B 211B, 2c Pale red brown special printing, an incomparable mint single that is the finest quality example of this scarce special printing we have ever offered, as this is a spectacular top left corner margin copy in a condition that could not#211B, 2c Pale red brown special printing, an incomparable mint single that is the finest quality example of this scarce special printing we have ever offered, as this is a spectacular top left corner margin copy in a condition that could not be improved upon, with perfect centering amid unusually large margins, incredibly intense color and a razor-sharp impression, brilliant o.g., never hinged, superb; a gem for the most fastidious collector; 1982 and 1991 PF certificate; ex-Morris. (Image) $950.00

SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
298 nh 211B 211B, 2c Pale red brown special printing, a magnificent quality mint example, possessing virtually perfect centering amid incredibly large margins, contributing further to this stamps spectacular overall appeal is its wonderful freshness, with#211B, 2c Pale red brown special printing, a magnificent quality mint example, possessing virtually perfect centering amid incredibly large margins, contributing further to this stamp's spectacular overall appeal is its wonderful freshness, with truly prooflike color and impression on immaculate paper, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; 1992 PF certificate (bottom sheet selvage subsequently removed); ex-McCarthy. (Image) $950.00

SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
299 og 211B 211B, 2c Pale red brown special printing, excellent centering within large margins, sumptuously rich color and crisp impression, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine 1990 PF certificate.#211B, 2c Pale red brown special printing, excellent centering within large margins, sumptuously rich color and crisp impression, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 1990 PF certificate. (Image) $400.00

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
300 og 213 213, 2c Green, an eye-catching jumbo mint single, sporting enormously large margins all around and being extraordinarily well centered within them, strong rich color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine an especially large-margined gem 2000 P#213, 2c Green, an eye-catching jumbo mint single, sporting enormously large margins all around and being extraordinarily well centered within them, strong rich color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; an especially large-margined gem; 2000 PF certificate. (Image) $47.00

SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction

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