1870-88 Bank Note Issues (Scott 178 thru 191)
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
|
| 2287 |
 |
 2c Vermilion (178).
Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color, Very Fine, with 2005 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
450.00 |
| 2288 |
|
 2c Vermilion (178).
Original gum, intense color, choice centering, Very Fine, with 2005 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
450.00 |
| 2289 |
|
 5c Blue (179). Original
gum, lightly hinged, rich color, perfectly centered, trivial natural
inclusion in bottom margin not mentioned on accompanying certificate,
Extremely Fine, the 5c 1875 was issued for the new Postal Union rate and is
very scarce in this choice original-gum condition (not to be confused with
the 5c ABN printing, which is more readily available), with 2005 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
625.00 |
| 2290 |
|
 5c Blue (179). Original
gum, lightly hinged, rich color, fresh and Very Fine, with 2004 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
625.00 |
| 2291 |
|
 5c Blue (179). Original
gum, wide margins, a few slightly irregular perfs at right, otherwise Very
Fine and choice (Image) |
625.00 |
| 2292 |
|
 5c Blue (179). Original
gum, choice margins and impression, tiny thin spot at right, appears Very
Fine, with 1990 and 2004 P.F. certificates, the former not mentioning the
thin spot (Image) |
625.00 |
| 2293 |
 |
 2c Vermilion (183). Mint
N.H., fiery color, Very Fine and choice, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate,
Scott Retail as hinged (Image) |
150.00 |
| 2294 |
|
 5c Blue (185). Original
gum, lightly hinged, bright color, fresh and Very Fine, with 2005 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
550.00 |
| 2295 |
|
 5c Blue (185). Rich color
with attractive and unusual blue segmented cork cancel, almost
perfectly centered with wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
15.00 |
| 2296 |
 |
 6c Pink (186). Unused (no
gum), wide margins and beautifully centered, fresh and bright, Extremely
Fine (Image) |
450.00 |
| 2297 |
|
 6c Pink (186). Original
gum, h.r, wide margins, choice color, Fine, with 1998 P.F. certificate (Image) |
1,100.00 |