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1879-90 American Bank Note Co. Issues
 
 
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Lot 289

1879, 3¢ green (184), original gum never hinged, near perfectly centered within very wide margins, vivid color. Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp and surprisingly difficult to locate in this choice quality, only one other shares the grade and only eight graded higher. SMQ $1,200.
Scott $330

Expertization: with 2015 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90J.
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Lot 290

1879, 15¢ red orange (189), original gum never hinged, excellent centering, prooflike color and impression. Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a stamp with great eye appeal. SSV $900.
Scott $600

Expertization: with photocopy of 1982 P.F. certificate for block of four, 2008 P.F. certificate, the latter graded VF-XF 85.
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Lot 291
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1879, 90¢ carmine (191), beautifull centered, pretty shade. Neat Registered postmark. Extremely Fine.
Scott $350

Expertization: with 1989 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 292

1890, 2¢ lake (219D), original gum never hinged, essentially perfectly centered, rich color. Extremely Fine, a gem mint 2¢ lake, only one graded higher (98) and 7 share this grade. SMQ $5,000.
Scott $500

Expertization: with 2007 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
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Lot 293

1893, 8¢ lilac (225), original gum, never hinged, beautifully centered within very large, balanced margins, deep color. Extremely Fine, a choice jumbo-margined mint single, with only three graded higher (98J), and only four others sharing the grade. SMQ $2000.
Scott $135

Expertization: with 2010 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95J.
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Lot 294

1890, 10¢ green (226), bottom margin single with part imprint, original gum never hinged, beautiful deep color. Very Fine.
Scott $475

Expertization: with 2003 P.F. certificate.
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