Lot 2199 ()
1880, 2¢ black brown, A.B.N.C. "Soft Paper" Special Printing, without gum as issued, natural s.e. at right, rich deep color, tiny thin speck, F.-V.F. appearance; with 1986 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 193 $16,000.
AN PRESENTABLE EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 1880 2¢ SPECIAL PRINTING ISSUE.
Realized: $4,750