264, 1895 1c Blue, Plate Number Singles Collection, over 70 different plate numbers between no 98/496, o.g., few with small flaws/faults, otherwise F-VF, clean and useful. (Scott $420+).

CV. 90

267, 1895 2c Carmine, Type III, 337 singles incl 183 NH, others o.g,, all Fine or better, (Scott $4,050),

CV. 400

274, 1895 15c Indigo, extremely fresh and bright, NH, Fine. 1995 PSE certificate for plate strip from which this single originated (selvage has since been removed) (Scott $600). (Image)

CV. 140

275, 1895 50c Orange, bottom margin single, marvelous example of this issue which is always difficult to find in premium condition, especially well centered within full balanced margins, intense color (minor oxidation as usual), o.g., NH, 2008 PSE graded XF 90 certificate; a mere two examples at this grade and just two grading higher, a testament of the difficulty in finding well centered examples of this issue (SMQ $2,300) (Image)

CV. 1,000

276, 1895 $1 Black, Type I, stellar mint example with both intense shade and impression combined with choice centering, o.g., lightly hinged, Extremely Fine and choice; 1997 PF certificate (Scott $600) (Image)

CV. 500

276, 1895 $1 Black, Type I, exceptionally fresh and well centered, o.g., trace of light hinging, Very Fine. (Scott $600). (Image)

CV. 200

276, 1895 $1 Black, Type I, five singles selected for centering and light cancels, one with thin, couple other barely perceptable minor flaws, fresh and well centered, overall Very Fine (Scott $475). (Image)

CV. 100

277, 1895 $2 Bright blue, barely cancelled, bright color, reperfed at bottom, still Very Fine appearing. (Scott $400). (Image)

CV. 90

277a, 1895 $2 Dark blue, bright and fresh with choice, near-perfect centering, large balanced margins, o.g., Extremely Fine and attractive example of the shade variety; 2003 PF certificate (Scott $900) (Image)

CV. 600

278, 1895 $5 Dark green, very lightly cancelled, nibbed perf, Fine. (Scott $600). (Image)

CV. 100