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Sale 328
Harbour Auction
1870-1871 National Bank Note Co. Issue, Without Grill |
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Lot 672 |
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P 1870 Presentation set of India plate proofs less the 7¢ (145P3//155P3), the ten 1870 values (the 7¢ came out in 1871) affixed to a sheet of paper approximately 7½" x 5½" and signed "With Compliments, Jno. A.J. Cresswell, P.M.G.", on the reverse is affixed the printed Post Office Announcement of the issue; there are a few stains and some damage to the proofs (the 24¢ is missing a large portion of a corner); still a rare item for the Bank Note collector. Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 673 |
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P 1870, 2¢ 7¢ 12¢ 15¢ 24¢ & 90¢ large die proofs (146P1//155P1), all reduced to just larger than die-sinkage area except the 24¢ which is about 43 x 43 mm. F.-V.F. Scott $1,400
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Lot 674 |
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1870, 3¢ green (147), choice centering, strong color and impression. O.g. Fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $325
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 675 |
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1870, 10¢ brown (150), two singles tied on piece by NYFM negative "H" (Weiss RE-L1) duplexed with "New York May 1" c.d.s. Very Fine and choice strike. Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 676 |
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o 1870, 24¢ purple (153), well centered with lovely pastel color and a striking red segmented cork cancel, fresh and choice Very Fine. Scott $215
Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 677 |
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o 1870, 24¢ purple (153), beautifully centered with unusually large margins, exceptionally strong color. Neat quartered cork cancel. Faint pressed crease, thin spots. Otherwise choice Extremely Fine appearance. Scott $200
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Lot 678 |
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o 1870, 30¢ black (154), fresh and well centered with an oversize top margin. A choice, Very Fine jumbo. Scott $275
Expertization: 2005 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 679 |
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1870, 90¢ carmine (155), beautifully centered with unusually wide margins, strong color and impression. O.g. Fresh and Very Fine. Scott $5,500
A CHOICE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 90¢ 1870 ISSUE.
Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 680 |
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o 1870, 90¢ carmine (155), well centered with large margins, bright color and a neat N.Y.F.M. cancel, fresh and Very Fine. Scott $350
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