219, 1890 1c Dull blue, unusually well centered single with bright color, o.g., NH, Very Fine and choice; 2003 PF certificate (Scott $65) (Image)

CV. 75

219D, 1890 2c Lake, rich distinctive color, excellent centering, o.g., NH, Very Fine and choice; 1999 PF certificate (Scott $500) (Image)

CV. 500

220, 1890 2c Carmine, extraordinarily well centered within large balanced margins, radiant color, o.g., Extremely Fine (Scott $20) (Image)

CV. 20

220a, 1890 2c Carmine, Cap on left "2", well centered single with balanced even margins, lovely color, o.g. with barest trace of hinging, Very Fine; 2004 PF certificate (Scott $150) (Image)

CV. 120

220c, 1890 2c Carmine, Cap on both "2"s, rather well centered single with intense color accentuated by the crisp white paper, o.g., very lightly hinged, Very Fine; 1988 PF certificate (Scott $650) (Image)

CV. 400

221, 1890 3c Purple, precisely centered with large balanced margins, lovely pastel color, o.g., NH, Extremely Fine and choice; 1999 PF certificate (Scott $175) (Image)

CV. 250

222, 1890 4c Dark brown, beautifully centered within well balanced margins, deep shade, o.g., NH, 2007 PF graded XF 90 certificate (SVG $700) (Image)

CV. 400

223, 1890 5c Chocolate, warm rich color, remarkably well centered within large margins, o.g., NH, Extremely Fine; 1999 PF certificate (Scott $185) (Image)

CV. 300

224, 1890 6c Brown red, premium single combining well balanced margins, rich color and unblemished o.g., NH, 2008 PSE graded XF 90 certificate (SMQ $550) (Image)

CV. 250

225, 1893 8c Lilac, exceptionally well centered, bright color, o.g., 2000 PF certificvate, 2008 PSE grade XF 90 certificate (SMQ $125) (Image)

CV. 80

226, 1890 10c Green, very well centered, rich shade and crisp impression on bright paper, o.g., NH, Extremely Fine; 2001 PF certificate (the bottom margin has been removed since certificate was issued) (Scott $475) (Image)

CV. 600

227, 1890 15c Indigo, unusually large margins especially top and bottom, intense color, o.g., NH, choice Very Fine; 1998 PF certificate (top margin has been removed since certificate was issued) (Scott $550) (Image)

CV. 750

228, 1890 30c Black, near-perfect centering, prooflike color, o.g., NH, scarce so nice; 1991 and 2001 PF certificates, 2001 PSE certificate, 2007 PSE graded XF 90 certificate (SMQ $3,100) (Image)

CV. 1,800

229, 1890 90c Orange, vivid color, unusually well centered, o.g., NH, choice Very Fine; 1980 and 1997 PF certificate (Scott $1,350) (Image)

CV. 1,000