1879, 10¢ brown, with secret mark (Scott 188), regummed, outstanding rich color, a beauty, Very Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott $625 for no gum.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Auction #684 - The Paul Collection of Quality U.S. Singles
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Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #684 - The Paul Collection of Quality U.S. Singles
The "Paul" Collection of Quality U.S. Singles
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Lot #1201 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
Lot #1202 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1879, 15¢ red orange (Scott 189), o.g., lightly hinged, unbelievable eye catching example with massive JUMBO margins of epic proportions; a magnificent showpiece with tremendous deep rich color, Extremely Fine, Ex: Westchester collection, with 1983 and 2005 P.F. certificates.
Scott $200.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #1203 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1879, 30¢ full black (Scott 190), o.g., hinged, particularly choice example with striking rich color, a very appealing example, Very Fine, with 2004 P.F.C. and 2005 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $1,350.
Scott $900.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #1204 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1879, 90¢ carmine (Scott 191), o.g., lightly hinged, splendid example of this tough stamp, with ravishing rich color, just like the very first day it was issued, Fine to Very Fine, with 1988 P.F. certificate.
Scott $2,000.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #1205 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1880 Special Printing, 7¢ scarlet vermilion (Scott 196), without gum as issued, wonderful example of this incredibly rare soft paper Special Printing, with fiery bright color and tremendous eye appeal; a sound stamp without any of the flaws that typically affect this printing, Fine, only 80 examples are known to exist, with 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott $8,000.
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
Lot #1206 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1880 Special Printing, 12¢ blackish purple (Scott 198), without gum as issued, extremely handsome and wonderfully affordable example of this rare 1880 soft paper Special Printing; with very intense color; thin spot, and reperforated at top and left, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, only 62 examples are known to exist, with 1966 P.F. certificate.
Scott $11,000.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Lot #1207 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1880 Special Printing, 24¢ dark violet (Scott 200), without gum as issued, extremely fresh and pleasing example of this scarce stamp, featuring breathtaking rich color, and is a flawless fault free stamp, Fine, only 67 examples are known to exist, with 1989 P.F. certificate.
Scott $10,500.
Estimate $3,500 - 5,000.
Lot #1208 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1882, 5¢ yellow brown (Scott 205), o.g., hinge remnant, terrific example with marvelous rich color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate.
Scott $240.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1209 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1881, 1¢ gray blue, re-engraved (Scott 206), o.g., never hinged, tremendous top quality mint stamp in a wonderful state of preservation, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $225.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1210 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1881, 3¢ blue green, re-engraved (Scott 207), o.g., never hinged, absolutely gorgeous stamp with JUMBO margins rarely encountered on this issue; a wonderfully fresh stamp in Post Office fresh condition, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $225.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1211 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1882, 6¢ rose, re-engraved (Scott 208), black grid cancellation, lovely example of this difficult rose shade, with premium centering and vivid color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Scott $110.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #1212 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1882, 6¢ deep brown red, re-engraved (Scott 208a), o.g., lightly hinged, marvelous deep rich color, a premium quality example with tremendous eye appeal, Very Fine, with 1984 P.F. certificate.
Scott $550.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1213 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1882, 10¢ brown, re-engraved (Scott 209), o.g., very lightly hinged, gorgeous stamp with generous margins and crisp clear color, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $275.
Scott $160.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #1214 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1883, 2¢ red brown (Scott 210), o.g., never hinged, superior example in immaculate mint condition; a beautiful stamp with gorgeous fresh color, Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $475.
Scott $130.
Estimate $350 - 500.
Lot #1215 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1883, 4¢ blue green (Scott 211), o.g., barest trace of hinge, handsome example with extremely fresh color, Very Fine, with 2009 P.F. certificate.
Scott $250.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1216 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1883 Special Printing, 2¢ pale red brown (Scott 211B), o.g., lightly hinged, outstanding 1883 Special Printing with outstanding centering and lively rich color; among the most undervalued stamps in all philately, Extremely Fine, with 1990 P.F. certificate.
Scott $375.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1217 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1887, 1¢ ultramarine (Scott 212), o.g., never hinged, delightful well centered stamp in an impressive state of preservation, as fresh as the very first day it was issued, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $475.
Scott $290.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #1218 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1887, 2¢ green (Scott 213), o.g., never hinged, outstanding well margined example with striking rich color; a pristine showpiece, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 1999 P.F.C. and 2011 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85 XQ.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $225.
Scott $120.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1219 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1887, 3¢ vermilion (Scott 214), o.g., never hinged, remarkably fresh example in Post Office fresh mint condition; a great stamp, Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $475.
Scott $180.
Estimate $350 - 500.
Lot #1220 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1888, 4¢ carmine (Scott 215), o.g., never hinged, a most impressive top quality example with tantalizing rich color printed on lily white paper; an exemplary showpiece, Very Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate.
Scott $550.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1221 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1888, 30¢ orange brown (Scott 217), o.g., barest trace of hinge, remarkable example with an incredible depth of color; simply gorgeous, Very Fine, with 1983 and 2002 P.F. certificates.
Scott $250.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #1222 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1888, 30¢ orange brown (Scott 217), black cancellation, immense margins and deep rich color; very impressive example, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85J.
SMQ VF-XF 85J; $200.
Scott $100.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1223 - united states 11: 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues
1888, 90¢ purple (Scott 218), o.g., lightly hinged, boardwalk margins and ravishing rich color; a very impressive example of ths popular stamp, Fine to Very Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate.
Scott $900.
Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot #1224 - united states 12: 1890 Issue
1890, 1¢ dull blue (Scott 219), o.g., never hinged, fantastic top sheet margin single with incredibly rich color, Very Fine, with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Scott $65.
Estimate $75 - 100.
Lot #1225 - united states 12: 1890 Issue
1890, 2¢ lake (Scott 219D), o.g., never hinged, showpiece example with giant size margins and desirable rich color; an awesome stamp, much nicer than the accompanying certificate grading it at "85" would indicate, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85J.
SMQ VF-XF 85J; $1,350.
Scott $550.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
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