Sale 103: The APS Auction

Lot 861 ()   

1875, 7¢ reddish vermilion, C.B.N.C. "Hard Paper" Special Printing, without gum as issued, vibrant color on brilliant paper, scissor separated with some typical trimmed perfs, F.-V.F., It is believed that approximately 75 examples of this Special Printing exist; with 1972 and 2008 P.F., 2016 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott No. 171    $4,000.

Realized: $2,400

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Lot 862    

1879, 1¢ dark ultramarine, A.B.N.C. printing, o.g., never hinged, nicely centered with wide margins, rich color on bright paper, Very Fine and scarce never hinged example; with 1998 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 182    $675.

Realized: $400

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Lot 863 /   

1883, 2¢ red brown, imprint, letter "F" and plate number "516" top plate block of 10, o.g., top strip of 5 n.h., bottom strip mostly light hinging, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 210    $1,050.

Realized: $700

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Lot 864 S   

1889, A.B.N.C. issues, 1¢ to 90¢ complete, overprinted "SAMPLE A.", complete set of 10 issues, o.g., strong to rich colors, 30¢ with slightly short perf, a F.-V.F. set.
Scott No. 212SL-191SL    $750.

Realized: $260

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