Sale 1239 — 2021 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Thursday, 24 June, 2021
Category — 1870-88 Bank Note Issues
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2c Scarlet Vermilion, Special Printing (203). Without gum as issued, rich color, bottom left corner perf expertly reattachedVERY FINE APPEARANCE. ONE OF THE RAREST OF ALL BANK NOTE SPECIAL PRINTINGS. ONLY 20 ARE RECORDED IN OUR CENSUS, MANY OF WHICH ARE OFF-CENTER.
Our census of Scott 203, available at our website at https://siegelauctions.com/census/us/scott/203 , contains 20 examples, including one in the Miller collection owned by The New York Public Library.
Census no. 203-UNC-02. Ex Dr. Meilstrup and "Newport". With 1952 and 2008 P.F. certificates
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