**1879-88 American Bank Note Co. Issues (Scott 182-218)**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
264		2c Vermilion (183). Mint N.H., well-centered, wide margins, bright color, Very Fine and choice, with 2012 P.S.A.G. certificate for a strip of five (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 370.00 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
265		10c Brown, With Secret Mark (188). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color and detailed impression, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2003 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 1,700.00 SOLD for $2,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
266		10c Brown, With Secret Mark (188). Choice centering with Jumbo margins, rich color, central strike of target cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2000 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $700.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 30.00 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
267		10c Brown, With Secret Mark (188). Block of 12, cork cancels, few perf separations, couple tiny flaws, Very Fine appearance, scarce large multiple, Scott Retail as two block of four and pairs (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 775.00 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction
268		15c Red Orange (189). Mint N.H., attractive centering and margins, vibrant color on post-office fresh paper, Very Fine and choice, with 2002 P.S.E. certificate for block of four, with 2013 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 600.00 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
269		12c Blackish Purple, Special Printing (198). Without gum as issued, rich color on bright paper, choice centering VERY FINE. AN ATTRACTIVE SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE 1880 12-CENT AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING. Our census of Scott 198 contains 64 certified examples. Of these, at least one-third have flaws. Many have poor centering. By virtue of its sound condition and nice centering, this is a particularly choice example. Census No. 198-UNC-33. Ex Max L. Simon (Siegel Sale 292, Oct. 1965). With 1959 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 9,500.00 SOLD for $5,250.00 Will close during Public Auction
270		15c Orange, Special Printing (199). Without gum as issued, vibrant color, light pressed-out vertical crease at left, tiny tear at top right VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A SCARCE EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT 1880 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING. ONLY 37 ARE RECORDED IN OUR CENSUS. Our census of Scott 199 contains 37 certified examples. Of these, only 12 are confirmed as sound, 11 have faults and 14 need to be reexamined according to current methods and standards. Census No. 199-UNC-36. Ex "Ambassador". With 1956 P.F. certificate. 1992 P.F. certificate no longer accompanies (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 29,000.00 SOLD for $7,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
271		6c Deep Brown Red (208a). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade and impression on bright paper, long and full perforations, choice centering with wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 1978 P.F. and 2016 P.S.E. certificates (OGph, XF 90; SMQ $1,200.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 550.00 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
272		10c Brown (209). Mint N.H., deep rich color, choice centering with well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, a very choice stamp, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $1,300.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 475.00 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
273		10c Brown (209). Mint N.H., well-centered, rich color, sharp impression, Very Fine and choice, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 475.00 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
274		10c Brown (209). Bottom imprint and plate no. 551 block of ten, original gum, multiple h.r. reinforcing some perf separations, rich color, top left stamp thin spot and small perf disc indentation, appears Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 3,750.00 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction

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