2c Carmine, Cap on Left "2" (220a). Mint N.H. full bottom right imprint, plate no. 235 and letter "T T" block of twelve, each stamp shows the variety, radiant color on bright paper, attractive margins and centering

VERY FINE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE 1890 2-CENT CARMINE, WITH EACH STAMP SHOWING THE CAP ON THE LEFT "2".

This is only the second Mint N.H. plate block of this desirable variety we have offered since we started keeping computerized records. As a further indication of rarity, we have only offered one hinged plate block of Scott 220a during that time.

With 2019 P.S.E. certificate

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