Sale 967 — Important and Superb United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 16-19 December, 2008
Category — 1890-93 Issue (Scott 219-229)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
4327
2c Lake (219D). Mint N.H., deep rich color in the unmistakable Lake color, proof-like impression, perfectly centered with wide and balanced margins, long and full perforations all aroundEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1890 2-CENT SMALL BANK NOTE ISSUE IN THE LAKE SHADE, SCARCE IN SUCH PRISTINE CONDITION -- THIS IS A TRUE CONDITION RARITY.
With 2007 P.F. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $8,500.00)
800
4,250