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U.S. Singles - 1870-71 National Bank Note Co. Grills to 1890 Issue
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 948

U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 2¢ Red Brown, Grilled, #135, l.h., almost Very Fine, PF (2011) cert.
Scott $1,000.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$489
Lot 949

U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 2¢ Red Brown, Grilled, #135, o.g., "reperfed at left", Fine, PSAG (2011) cert.
Scott $1,000.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$276
Lot 950
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 6¢ Carmine, Grilled, #137, black cork cancel, lovely copy, immaculate and Very Fine, PF (1999), PSE (1994) certs.
Scott $575.
Estimate $450-500.
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Realized
$518
Lot 951
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 6¢ Carmine, Grilled, #137, used, pencil notations on reverse, otherwise Fine.
Scott $575.
Estimate $150-180.
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Realized
$127
Lot 952
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 10¢ Brown, Grilled, #139, used, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $850.
Estimate $300-350.
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Unsold
Lot 953
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 12¢ Dull Violet, Grilled, #140, used, Fine, PF (1991) cert.
Scott $3,750.
Estimate $650-750.
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Realized
$834
Lot 954
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 12¢ Dull Violet, Grilled, #140, used, Average Centering, PF (1982) cert.
Scott $3,750.
Estimate $450-500.
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Realized
$719
Lot 955
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 15¢ Orange, Grilled, #141, used, Fine, PSAG (2011) cert.
Scott $1,400.
Estimate $300-350.
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Realized
$719
Lot 956
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 15¢ Orange, Grilled, #141, used, "faint horiz. crease across the top margin and reperfed at left", Fine to Very Fine appearance, PF (2008) cert.
Scott $1,400.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$230
Lot 957
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 24¢ Purple, Grilled, #142, used, scarce item, centered to top right, PF (1959) cert.
Scott $7,500.
Estimate $1,200-1,400.
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Realized
$1,898
Lot 958
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 90¢ Carmine, Grilled, #144, unused, Just Fine, PF (1975) cert.
Scott $10,000.
Estimate $1,500-1,700.
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Realized
$2,128
Lot 959
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 90¢ Carmine, Grilled, #144, black cork and red transit cancels, Fine to Very Fine, PSAG (2011) cert.
Scott $2,640.
Estimate $850-1,000.
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Realized
$1,035
Lot 960

U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 3¢ Green, #147, l.h., Choice Very Fine, PF (2011) cert.
Scott $225.
Estimate $170-200.
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Realized
$288
Lot 961
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 90¢ Carmine, #155, used, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $100-120.
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Unsold
Lot 962
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 90¢ Carmine, #155, used, centered, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$104
Lot 963

U.S.; General Issues, 1873, 1¢ Ultramarine, #156, n.h. marginal, Fine, PF (1997) copy cert.
Scott $225 (o.g.).
Estimate $80-100.
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Realized
$109
Lot 964
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U.S.; General Issues, 1873, 10¢ Dark Brown, #161, unused, light crease, well centered, handsome Very Fine appearance.
Scott $300.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$104
Lot 965
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U.S.; General Issues, 1873, 15¢ Yellow Orange, Large Die Proof, #163P1, reduced, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $400.
Estimate $100-130.
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Realized
$150
Lot 966
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U.S.; General Issues, 1875 Special Printing, 7¢ Reddish Vermilion, #171, ungummed, "reperfed at right", Fine to Very Fine appearance, PF (2008) cert.
Scott $5,500.
Estimate $1,600-1,800.
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Realized
$1,725
Lot 967

U.S.; General Issues, 1875, 1¢ Postal Card "Post Office" Supplies Advertising, preprinted on #UX5 by J.R. Holcomb, P.M., Mallet Creek, Medina Co., Ohio, advertising various cancelling devices to other postmasters, very unusual item from a fellow postmaster, Fine.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$196
Lot 968
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U.S.; General Issues, 1877, 3¢ P.B.N.C. Washington Essay, in Bright Ultramarine, #184-E4c, plate on stamp paper, imperf, corner imprint block of 12, top right copy creased, crease between top and middle row, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Brazer #115aE-Fd.
Scott $900+.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$460
Lot 969
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U.S.; General Issues, 1877, 3¢ P.B.N.C. Washington Essay, in Red Brown, #184-E5d, sheet of 25, plate proof on India, removed from card, small thin at top, otherwise Very Fine.
Brazer #115aE-Fd.
Scott $750.
Estimate $150-180.
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Realized
$230
Lot 970

U.S.; General Issues, 1879, 3¢ Green, Block of 4, #184, n.h., Fine.
Scott $1,320.
Estimate $250-300.
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Unsold
Lot 971

U.S.; General Issues, 1879, 5¢ Blue, #185, o.g., Very Fine, PF (2011) cert.
Scott $450.
Estimate $300-350.
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Realized
$431
Lot 972

U.S.; General Issues, 1879, 6¢ Pink, #186, o.g. (h.r.), Fine, PF (2004) cert.
Scott $900.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$230
Lot 973
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U.S.; General Issues, 1879, 90¢ Carmine, #191, used, Very Fine.
Scott $375.
Estimate $180-200.
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Realized
$161
Lot 974

U.S.; General Issues, 1881, 3¢ on Cover With Port Townsend, W.T. "Kicking Mule" Cancel, #207, tied by Aug 9, 1882 cancel, to New Castle, W.T., sharp impression, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$150
Lot 975

U.S.; General Issues, 1882, 6¢ Rose, Re-Engraved, #208, O.g. (h.r.), small thin, well centered, tall copy, Fine.
Scott $775.
Estimate $150-180.
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Lot 976

U.S.; General Issues, 1883, 2¢ on All Over Advertising Cover, #210, tied by faint Pittsburgh, PA 1886 duplex cancel, lovely multicolor advert (front and back) for White River Company, stamp damaged upper left, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$184
Lot 977

U.S.; General Issues, 1883, 2¢ on Cover From Sitka, A.T., #210, June 17, 1885 cancel to Middlebury, VT, Jul 5 receiving cancel on reverse, slight corner reduction at right, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, Helbock type 7, rarity 7 .
Estimate $140-160.
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Realized
$127
Lot 978

U.S.; General Issues, 1883, 2¢ on Advertising Cover, #210, tied by Chicago, IL Nov 1, 81 duplex cancel, to Clay City, IL, lovely printed ad at left for B.F. Norris & Co. featuring an owl, light soiling on edges, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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Realized
$253
Lot 979

U.S.; General Issues, 1883, 2¢ Used From Bennettville, Cal., #210, pair with ring cancels, clear Bennettville, Mono County, Tioga Mining District Jun 2, 1884 cancel at right, corner card for the Great Sierra Con. Silver Co., to New Bedford, Mass., lovely mining related cover, Fine to Very Fine, used at end of this town's 2 year Post Office .
Estimate $75-100.
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Realized
$63
Lot 980
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U.S.; General Issues, 1883 Special Printing, 2¢ Pale Red Brown, Imperf Between, #211Bc, unused, horizontal pair in strip of 4, centered Very Fine.
Scott $960.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$460
Lot 981

U.S.; General Issues, 1888, 5¢ Indigo, #216, l.h., very well centered, Very Fine.
Scott $225.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$184
Lot 982

U.S.; General Issues, 1888, 90¢ Purple, #218, "Dist. o.g. from hinge removal", Very Fine appearance, PF (2011) cert.
Scott $900.
Estimate $375-425.
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Realized
$460
Lot 983

U.S.; General Issues, 1890, 1¢ Dull Blue, Block of 4, #219, n.h., top left copy small spot, well centered, Very Fine.
Scott $260.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$104
Lot 984

U.S.; General Issues, 1890, 2¢ Lake, #219D, o.g., Very Fine.
Scott $190.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$115
Lot 985
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U.S.; General Issues, 1890, 5¢ Chocolate, Imprint, Plate # Strip of 6, #223, 5 o.g., 1 n.h., Fine.
Scott $570.
Estimate $150-180.
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Realized
$173
Lot 986

U.S.; General Issues, 1890, 15¢ Indigo, #227, n.h., Fine.
Scott $675.
Estimate $140-160.
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Realized
$173
Lot 987

U.S.; General Issues, 1890, 90¢ Orange, #229, l.h., Fine.
Scott $475.
Estimate $140-160.
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Realized
$161
Lot 988

U.S.; General Issues, 1890, 90¢ Orange, #229, o.g., small natural inclusion upper left, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $475.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$115
Lot 989

U.S.; General Issues, 1890, 90¢ Orange, #229, o.g., Fine.
Scott $475.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$138








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