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Orco-Expo Auction, Fullerton, CA


1870-71 Bank Note, Without Grill to 1875 Continental Bank Note Issues
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 716
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 2¢, 7¢, 12¢ and 15¢, Large Die Proofs, #146P1, 149P1, 151P1, 152P1, full size die proof, with National imprint, pulled on India paper and die sunk on card blotter, linen hinge along left edge, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $1,050.
Estimate $300-350.
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$374
Lot 717
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 3¢ Green, N.B.N.C. Washington Essay, Olive Gray Underprint, Plate Block of 10, #147-E13d, complete design, on thick paper, imperf, bottom pl. #11, margins all around, Fine to Very Fine, 2019 P.S.E. cert.
Brazer #115aE-Fd.
Scott $3,500 as pairs.
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
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$1,553
Lot 718

U.S.; General Issues, 1871, 7¢ Vermilion, #149, o.g., "pressed crease at top right", very well centered, Very Fine or better appearance, 2019 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $900.
Estimate $250-300.
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$288
Lot 719

U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 12¢ Dull Violet, #151, o.g., Just Fine, 2019 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $2,850.
Estimate $400-500.
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$334
Lot 720
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 12¢ Dull Violet, #151, unused, nice color, Fine or better, 2019 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $1,050.
Estimate $220-270.
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$374
Lot 721

U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 30¢ Black, #154, full o.g., "reperfed at top and left", fresh color, lovely Fine appearance, 1995 P.F. (sound), 2019 P.S.E. certs.
Scott $7,000.
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
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Realized
$2,070
Lot 722
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 30¢ Black, #154, regummed, "short perf at top", actually was just folded under, Fine, 2014 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $2,600.
Estimate $500-600.
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$776
Lot 723
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 30¢ Black, #154, regummed, "sealed tear at the left", Fine to Very Fine appearance, 2019 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $2,600.
Estimate $300-400.
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$288
Lot 724
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 90¢ Carmine, #155, used, well centered, Very Fine, 1993 P.F. cert.
Scott $325.
Estimate $150-180.
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$184
Lot 725
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U.S.; General Issues, 1873, 1¢ Ultramarine, Large Die Proof, #156P1, on India paper and die sunk on card blotter, somewhat reduced from full size, few small light spots, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $450.
Estimate $150-180.
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$138
Lot 726
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U.S.; General Issues, 1873, 3¢ Green, Heavy Offset on Reverse, #158 var, used, very strong mirror images of parts of 4 on reverse, spectacular variety, erroneously listed as #158k on cert., Very Fine, 2006 P.S.E. cert.
Estimate $400-600.
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$661
Lot 727

U.S.; General Issues, 1873, 30¢ Gray Black, #165, dist. o.g., "reperfed at top", Fine appearance, 2006 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $1,200.
Estimate $150-200.
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$138
Lot 728

U.S.; General Issues, 1873, 90¢ Rose Carmine, #166, o.g. (h.r.), Fine to Very Fine and attractive, 2007 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $2,100.
Estimate $700-850.
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$1,380
Lot 729

U.S.; General Issues, 1875, 2¢ Vermilion, Grilled, #178c, o.g. (h.r.), bright color, "crease across the bottom", couple of short perfs and an unpunched perf not mentioned on cert, short gummed at left, Fine to Very Fine, 1975 P.F. cert.
Scott $900.
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$374
Lot 730

U.S.; General Issues, 1878 Yale Lock Man'f'g Co./Centennial Model P.O. Expo Cover, #179, franked with 5¢, addressed to American Department, Pairs Exposition, Sept. 11 Brooklyn, NY and Sept. 23, 1878 French postmarks, black Expo on Univ'elle Poste & Telegraphe receiving cds on reverse, opened roughly at top when viewed from back. Herman Herst note about the postmark. 4 recorded in Bomar page 78-02 .
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$242








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