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
2089
2c Shades and Early Uses (219D, 220). Six covers, each with an especially dark shade and each an early 1890 use, dates of use include Feb. 24 (two days after issue), Feb. 27, Feb. 29, Apr. 9, May 31 and June 3 (former EDU of No. 220), shades include a Deep Lake and a range of different shades between Carmine and Lake, few faults, Fine-Very Fine group and an excellent study of the early shades on the 2c
E. 500-750
325