Sale 1201 — The Dr. William H. Johnson Collection of the U.S. 1890 Small Bank Note Issue

Sale Date — Tuesday, 21 May, 2019

Category — Early Dates

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2087
c
Sale 1201, Lot 2087, Early Dates2c Carmine, Cap on Both "2"'s (220c). Tied by "Vineland N.J. Jul. 7 6:30PM 1892" duplex datestamp on cover to Erminna Pa., Philadelphia transit backstamp, slightly reduced at left, some slight edgewear and some toning also affects stamp, stamp with small flaw at left, otherwise Fine, this is the earliest documented use of the cap on both "2"'s variety, ex Berkun, with 2003 A.P.S. certificate

E. 300-400
160