Sale 327

The 2008 NOJEX Sale


1873-1875 Continental Bank Note Co. Issue
 
 
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Lot 182

1875, 2¢ vermilion (178), deep radiant color and strong impression on bright paper. Full o.g. An Extremely Fine gem. SMQ $1,700.
Scott $475

Expertization: 2000 P.F. & 2004 P.S.E. Certificates, latter graded XF-S 95.
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Lot 183

1875, 2¢ vermilion, grilled (178c), well centered, deep rich color, strongly impressed grill as usual. O.g. Very Fine and scarce.
Scott $900

Expertization: 2002 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 184

1875, 5¢ blue (179), choice centering within balanced margins, deep rich color and deeply etched impression. O.g. Fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $850

Expertization: 1984 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 185

1875, 5¢ blue, grilled (179c), well centered, well incised grill, strong color and impression. O.g. Light horizontal crease at top. A Very Fine appearing example of the rare J. grill.
Scott $4,500

Expertization: 2001 P.F. (clear) & 2007 P.S.E. Certificates.

Provenance: Geisler
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