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
2092
5c Chocolate (223). Rich color, cancelled by four-bar grid, "Haddonfield N.J. Jun. 14, 1890" circular datestamp on cover to London, England, Philadelphia and receiving backstamps, slight edgewear, Fine, this is the earliest documented use of the 5c Grant 1890 Issue, the 4c and 5c were issued later than others in the series as their designs had not yet been finalized
E. 750-1,000
400