The West Haven Collection of U.S. and Confederate States
October 4, 2006

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #350
Continental Bank Note Co. Specimen Overprints on Official Stamps
1875 Agriculture, 1c-30c, complete set overprinted Specimen in carmine, unused without gum as issued, usual scissors separated perfs, few faults noted, otherwise fine and scarce, only 352 complete sets were issued,
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Catalog #O1-9S
Catalog Value 1,945
Price Realized
$1,150.00

Lot #351
Continental Bank Note Co. Specimen Overprints on Official Stamps
1875 Executive, 1c-10c, complete set overprinted Specimen in blue, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.,
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Catalog #O10-14S
Catalog Value 235
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #352
Continental Bank Note Co. Specimen Overprints on Official Stamps
1875 Interior, 1c-90c, complete set overprinted Specimen in blue, unused without gum as issued, few usual scissors separated perfs, 15c thin, balance fine-v.f., extremely scarce, only 75 printed,
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Catalog #O15-24S
Catalog Value 10,115
Price Realized
$6,750.00

Lot #353
Continental Bank Note Co. Specimen Overprints on Official Stamps
1875 Justice, 1c-90c, complete set overprinted Specimen in blue, unused without gum as issued, usual scissors separated perfs, 10c with defective corner and 90c thin, balance fine-v.f., scarce, only 150 sets wereissued,
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Catalog #O25-34S
Catalog Value 6,070
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #354
Continental Bank Note Co. Specimen Overprints on Official Stamps
1875 Navy, 1c-90c, complete set overprinted Specimen in carmine, unused without gum as issued, usual scissors separated perfs, 90c slightly cut into design, balance fine. A scarce set, only 102 printed,
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Catalog #O35-45S
Catalog Value 7,010
Price Realized
$4,250.00

Lot #355
Continental Bank Note Co. Specimen Overprints on Official Stamps
1875 Post Office, 1c-90c, complete set overprinted Specimen in carmine, unused without gum as issued, usual scissors separated perfs, few values lightly stained, otherwise fine and scarce, only 81 issued,
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Catalog #O47-56S
Catalog Value 7,687
Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #356
Continental Bank Note Co. Specimen Overprints on Official Stamps
1875 State, 1c-90c, complete set overprinted Specimen in carmine, unused without gum as issued, few usual scissors separated perfs, 2c slightly stained, fine and rare, only 245 issued,
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Catalog #O57-67S
Catalog Value 3,470
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #357
Continental Bank Note Co. Specimen Overprints on Official Stamps
1875 Treasury, 1c-90c, complete set overprinted Specimen in blue, unused without gum as issued, few usual scissors separated perfs, few with light hinge toning, otherwise fine and extremely rare, only 74 sets printed,
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Catalog #O72-82S
Catalog Value 9,390
Price Realized
$6,250.00

Lot #358
Continental Bank Note Co. Specimen Overprints on Official Stamps
1875 War, 1c-90c, complete set overprinted Specimen in blue, unused without gum as issued, few usual scissors separated perfs, few with light hinge toning, otherwise fine and extremely rare, only 104 sets printed,
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Catalog #O83-93S
Catalog Value 7,595
Price Realized
$6,250.00

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