U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
August 9-10, 2016

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #167
United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
1922 "Litho Colors for Stone Offset Printing", American Banknote Company - an incredible group of 110 diff. color charts (5x8), each with a printed date at top, inscription is either "Litho Stone" or "Litho Offset", with Liberty facing right or left, each color indicated in black, all in a small three ring binder with gold inscriptions on front cover, some minor defects, first chart signed by owner, mostly fine-v.f. A wonderful lot, possibly unique
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Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #168
United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
1923 color charts, 28 different sheetlets, showing Liberty Head design, various colors noted, bound in a booklet with black covers and gold embossing "Colors for Steel Securities American Bank Note Co. 1923", with separate index, minor toning and staple rust resulting in some separations, fine and very rare American Bank Note Company item
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Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #169
United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
1930s sample book with seven different designs incl. Rembrandt, Taj Mahal, Aviation, etc., v.f.
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Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #170
United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
1930s Essay of a helmeted figure (probably logo for the American Express Company), selection of 110 stamps, mostly rouletted sheetlets of 9-10, various colors, each with serial number (seven zeroes) and "Specimen", adhering on paper backing, probably meant to be self-adhesive, v.f.
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Unsold
Lot #171
United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
1934 color charts, 23 different sheetlets of eight, showing four diff. designs, various colors noted, bound in a booklet with black covers and gold embossing "Color Chart for Steel Engraved Postage and Revenue Stamps A.B.N. Co.", some toning and staple rust resulting in some separations, fine and very rare item from the American Bank Note Company
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Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #172
United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
1964 Colors for Steel Securities, 30 different sheetlets "American Bank Note Color Chart", used for engraved bonds and stock certificates, in five-ring binder with leather covers and gold embossing on front, some wear and tear, otherwise fine-v.f.
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Unsold

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