Lot 1171 ()
1895, $1 black, type II. Regummed, strong shade, Very Fine; with 2005 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 276A $475.
Realized: $400
Lot 1172
1895, $2 bright blue. O.g., centered amid large attractively balanced margins, rich deep color, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2004 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 277 $1,100.
Lot 1173
1895, $2 bright blue. O.g., lightly hinged, nicely centered, strong color, Very Fine; with 1997 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 277 $1,100.
Realized: $725
Lot 1174 ()
1895, $2 dark blue. Regummed, beautifully centered, beautiful rich color, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine; with 2005 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 277a $400.
Realized: $600
Lot 1175 ()
1895, $5 dark green. Regummed, beautifully centered, deep rich color, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous high value; with 2005 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 278 $900.
Realized: $675
Lot 1176 o
1895, $5 dark green. Registry oval cancel, precision centering amid large and beautifully balanced margins, rich vibrant color, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2005 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 278 $550.
Realized: $850
Lot 1177 o
1895, $5 dark green. Registry oval cancels, well centered, bold color, Very Fine and choice; with 1998 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 278 $550.
Realized: $425
Lot 1178
1898, 2¢ rose carmine, type IV. O.g., very well centered, rich color, fresh and Extremely Fine, choice this nice.Scott No. 279Bc $250.
Realized: $400
Lot 1179 BKS
1898, 2¢ light red, type IV, overprinted "Specimen". Booklet pane of 6 with original interleaving, o.g., never hinged, bright color, fresh and Extremely Fine.Scott No. 279BeSE $750.
Realized: $550
Lot 1180 BKS
1898, 2¢ light red, type IV, overprinted "Specimen". Complete exploded booklet including interleaving, both panes without gum, booklet front endorsed "Presented to J.T. Worthington by Edwin C. Wodden, 3d Asst P.M.G., Apl 2/00" and "One of the first made", one pane with tear in selvage and break in booklet front from fold, Fine, still a wonderful exhibition item.Scott No. 279BeSE Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $525