1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Virtually complete plate reconstruction of Plate 2, the left pane is nearly complete (lacking only Positions 65 and 75), including all five "Big Crack" positions, the right pane is complete except for Positions 99 and 100 (the Type III and IIIa positions), both panes show numerous double transfers and plating marks, both panes comprising singles, pairs and strips and 29 overlapping positions, left pane with one stamp (Position 31) showing part imprint, right pane also with one stamp showing part imprint (Position 60), range of cancels including circular datestamps including blue and one in red, few pen (but not many), many with three or four margins, some with flaws as often found in plate reconstructions

FINE-VERY FINE. A RARE VIRTUALLY COMPLETE PLATE RECONSTRUCTION OF PLATE 2, CONTAINING ALL FIVE POSITIONS OF THE "BIG CRACK" AND NUMEROUS MAJOR AND MINOR VARIETIES FOUND ON THIS PLATE. AN OUTSTANDING RESOURCE, WHICH IS ASHBROOK AND NEINKEN'S ORIGINAL PLATE RECONSTRUCTION.

Ex Ashbrook, Neinken and Wagshal. Scott Retail as singles with no premium for multiples or colored cancels approximately $39,000.00

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