Sale No: 755
Lot No:1396
Symbol:Cat No:219D

1890, 2¢ lake (Scott 219D), wide top margin single, o.g., never hinged, with stunning color and detail, plus a massively oversized top margin, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous gem of a stamp.
Scott $500
Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Scott $500
Suggested Bid $750-1,0

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1397
Symbol:Cat No:220c

1890, 2¢ carmine, cap on both "2's" variety (Scott 220c), o.g., hinged, hats off to this stamp, in glowing color on fresh paper with superior centering, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $750.
Scott $650
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $650
Suggested Bid $500-750

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1398
Symbol:Cat No:226

1890, 10¢ green (Scott 226), o.g., never hinged, nice well-balanced stamp, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $475
Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)

Scott $475
Suggested Bid $250-350

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1399
Symbol:Cat No:227

1890, 15¢ indigo (Scott 227), o.g., never hinged, beautifully printed in bright color on eye-poppingly white paper, with centering rarely seen; horizontal crease, Extremely Fine to Superb appearance, a worthy addition to any album, with 2021 P.F. certificate.
Scott $550
Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Scott $550
Suggested Bid $400-600

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1400
Symbol:Cat No:227

1890, 15¢ indigo (Scott 227), o.g., previously hinged, strong color and clean lines; fresh with well-balanced margins all around; two stained spots (contemporaneous ink?) at temple and below nose not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $500.
Scott $180
Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Scott $180
Suggested Bid $300-400

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1401
Symbol:Cat No:228

1890, 30¢ black (Scott 228), o.g., never hinged, jet-black color and razor-sharp impression, Very Fine, Post Office fresh! .
Scott $850
Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)

Scott $850
Suggested Bid $600-800

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1402
Symbol:Cat No:228

1890, 30¢ black (Scott 228), o.g., previously hinged, Post Office fresh in luxuriant color and with proof-like detail and nicely balanced margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $500.
Scott $280
Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Scott $280
Suggested Bid $350-500

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1403
Symbol:Cat No:228

1890, 30¢ black (Scott 228), o.g., very lightly hinged, Post Office fresh color and impresison with well-balanced margins, Very Fine.
Scott $280
Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)

Scott $280
Suggested Bid $200-300

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1404
Symbol:Cat No:229

1890, 90¢ orange (Scott 229), o.g., never hinged, fiery rich color and impression within quite oversized margins, Fine, Post Office fresh! .
Scott $1,350
Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Scott $1,350
Suggested Bid $300-4

1890, 1¢ to 90¢ complete, plate proofs on card (Scott 219P4-229P4), large margins and fresh colors, Very Fine.
Scott $785
Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Scott $785
Suggested Bid $300-400

1890, 2¢ Washington, A.B.N.C. essay, in black (Scott 220-E5 var.), engraved vignette only, die on India paper, with American Bank Note Co. imprint at bottom, 44 x 51 mm; hinge thin, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce and unlisted variety. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Suggested Bid $500-750

1890, 2¢ Washington, A.B.N.C. essay, in black (Scott 220-E5 var.), engraved vignette only, without frame around the oval, die on card, 31 x 31 mm, Fine to Very Fine, a scarce and unlisted variety. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Suggested Bid $300-400

1890, 2¢ Washington, A.B.N.C. essay, in black (Scott 220-E8a), engraved frame only, die on ivory paper, 64 x 75 mm, fresh color; tiny thin on front and hinged on the reverse, otherwise Very Fine.
Brazer 220E-Fa.
Scott $1,500
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $1,500
Suggested Bid $500-7

1889, 5(¢) Liberty Head, American Bank Note Co. essay (Scott 223-E), five progressive proofs, four with various parts of the frame and vignette, the fifth with the four parts printed together; one part is light blue (marked "1889 - Blue"), one light red (marked "180½") and two black (one marked "10 - Black", the other "400 Grey"); all are surface printed on approximately 5" x 5" pieces Adirondack bond, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $750-1,000

Sale No: 755
Lot No:902
Symbol:PCat No:223P5

1890, 5¢ yellow brown, imperf proof on stamp paper (Scott 223P5), block of 4 (yielding two pairs), o.g., never hinged, crisp and clean with full, balanced margins surrounding, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 1993 P.F. certificate as #223b.
Scott $450
Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Scott $450
Suggested Bid $350-500

Sale No: 755
Lot No:903
Symbol:PCat No:229P4

1890, 90¢ orange, plate proof on card (Scott 229P4), block of 6, large margins all around; the color at top is just beginning to faintly oxidize, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $300
Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)

Scott $300
Suggested Bid $200-300