Auction 39

U.S. Gem Series Sale


1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues


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Lot 18
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1870, 90¢ Perry, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (Scott 144), a marvelous world-class gem example of this high value, featuring superlative near-perfect centering, a light cancel and excellent color, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90, very rare in this extremely high grade, with only a handful known graded higher. Scott $2,250. SMQ $4,850.
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
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Realized
$4,000
Lot 19

1870, 2¢ Jackson, N.B.N.C. printing (Scott 146), a beautiful stamp, exceptionally well centered and with great color, o.g., very lightly hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Scott $325. SMQ $475.
Estimate $350 - 500.
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Realized
$425
Lot 20
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1870, 90¢ Perry, N.B.N.C. printing (Scott 155), a sensationally choice used gem, perfectly centered within ample margins, with excellent color and a fairly light cancel, Superb, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded SUP 98, as good as this issue comes. Scott $325. SMQ $6,400.
Estimate $3,500 - 5,000.
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Realized
$3,000
Lot 21
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1873, 3¢ Washington, C.B.N.C. printing (Scott 158), wonderfully choice, almost perfectly centered and very lightly canceled, Extremely Fine to Superb.
Estimate $40 - 60.
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Realized
$30
Lot 22
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1881, 1¢ Franklin, re-engraved (Scott 206), well centered within immense margins, very bright and fresh, oval cancel, an Extremely Fine jumbo, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate.
Estimate $50 - 75.
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Realized
$90
Lot 23
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1882, 6¢ Lincoln re-engraved, rose (Scott 208), a one-in-a-million used gem, perfectly centered and with great color, Superb, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded SUP 98. Scott $110.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000

SMQ prices XF-SUP 95 at $950. There are no SMQ prices for used grades above that, and the Pop Report indicates this is THE HIGHEST GRADED USED 208!
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Lot 24

1883, 2¢ Washington (Scott 210), a magnificent used gem, beautifully well centered within huge jumbo margins, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95J. Scott $45. SMQ $225.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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Realized
$160
Lot 25
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1883, 2¢ Washington (Scott 210), essentially perfect centering within huge jumbo margins, fairly light grid cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb.
Estimate $40 - 60.
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Lot 26

1887, 1¢ Franklin (Scott 212), a strikingly choice gem, remarkably well centered and with bright fresh color, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, with photocopy of 2010 P.S.E. certificate for block. Scott $290.
Estimate $350 - 500.
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Realized
$325
Lot 27

1887, 2¢ Washington (Scott 213), a superlative gem, stunningly well centered and with great color, immaculate o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. Scott $120. SMQ $1,200.
Estimate $800 - 1,200.
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Realized
$900
Lot 28

1887, 3¢ Washington (Scott 214), superlative centering and excellent color, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with photocopy of 2021 P.F. certificate for block. Scott $190.
Estimate $200 - 300.
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Realized
$250
Lot 29
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1888, 5¢ Garfield (Scott 216), perfectly centered within huge jumbo margins, this is one gorgeous stamp, unused without gum, Superb, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded SUP 98J. Scott $75.
Estimate $400 - 600

Not valued by SMQ in this lofty high grade, the next closest is XF-SUP 95J at $220
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Realized
$375




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