Lot 140
1893, 8¢ lilac, o.g., never hinged, choice centering within uncommonly large beautifully balanced margins, rich vibrant color on bright paper, Superb; with 2023 P.F. certificate Graded (Superb 98, SSV $4,250).Scott No. 225 $135.
AN EXCEPTIONAL LARGE MARGIN NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1893 8¢ SMALL BANKNOTE ISSUE.
Lot 141 P
1890, 15¢ indigo, imperf proof on stamp paper, bottom margin pair with imprint, o.g., never hinged, large even margins all around, deep bold color, Extremely Fine and choice, a wonderful gem positional multiple; with 1992 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 227P5 $625.
Lot 142
1890, 90¢ orange, o.g., well centered amid enormous margins, beautiful deep and rich color, very fresh, an Extremely Fine jumbo, a magnificent large margin gem, one of largest we have ever encountered; with 2018 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF 90 Jumbo, SMQ $1,400).Scott No. 229 $475.