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New York City Public Auction


1890 Issue (Scott #219D-229)
 
 
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Lot 1230

1890, 2¢ lake (219D), virtually perfect centering within enormous margins, deep vibrant color on brilliant paper. O.g., never hinged. An Extremely Fine gem example of this very difficult Small Bank Note.
Scott $625

Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1231

1890, 2¢ lake (219D), near perfect centering, vivid color on fresh paper. O.g., never hinged. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $625

Expertization: 1986 and 2004 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1232

1890, 5¢ chocolate (223), exceptionally well centered with very wide margins, particularly deep color. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $225

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1233

1890, 10¢ green (226), brilliant color and paper. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $500

Expertization: 1998 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1234

1890, 15¢ indigo (227), essentially perfect centering within large margins, particularly dark shade. O.g., never hinged. An Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $700

NEVER HINGED EXAMPLES OF THIS VALUE ARE QUITE SCARCE IN SUCH STELLAR QUALITY.

Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate showing salvage which has been removed.
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Lot 1235

1890, 15¢ indigo (227), beautifully centered within large margins. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $700

Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1236

1890, 15¢ indigo (227), well centered, fresh vibrant color. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $700

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1237

1890, 30¢ black (228), near perfectly centered within uncharacteristically large margins, intense color on white paper. O.g., never hinged. An Extremely Fine jumbo.
Scott $1,050

Expertization: 1984 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1238

1890, 30¢ black (228), virtually perfect centering, beautifully preserved color and paper. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,050

A VERY DIFFICULT VALUE TO OBTAIN IN CHOICE NEVER HINGED CONDITION.

Expertization: 1993 and 2004 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1239

1890, 90¢ orange (229), perfectly centered with absolutely enormous, beautifully balanced margins, bright vivid color and o.g. that is very lightly hinged. A spectacular Extremely Fine gem. One that would be virtually impossible to improve upon.
Scott $650

Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1240

1890, 90¢ orange (229), choice centering within unusually wide margins, deep color. Extremely Fine.
Scott $650

Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1241

1890, 90¢ orange (229), near-perfectly centered with bright color and neat New York registry oval cancel. Extremely Fine.
Scott $130

Expertization: 1993 P.F. Certificate.
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