Sale 1201 — The Dr. William H. Johnson Collection of the U.S. 1890 Small Bank Note Issue
Sale Date — Tuesday, 21 May, 2019
Category — U.S. Registry Exchange Labels
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Cat./Est. Value
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2125
5c Chocolate (223). Used with 2c Carmine (220), cancelled by manuscript "X" on 5c Blue on amber entire (U331), similarly cancelled, to Puebla, Mexico, 2c tied by "Mexico D.F. 17.VI 91" circular datestamp, 5c tied by purple "Registrado Piedras Negras Coa." oval handstamp, back of cover with "Eagle Pass, Texas." handstamped registry label (FX-EG2) with purple "Registered Jun. 14 1891, Eagle Pass, Texas." three-line datestamp, additional Mexico registry label, barely reduced at right, Very Fine, a very rare use of the Eagle Pass registry label, only five are recorded
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E. 1,000-1,500
1,900