Lot
2242 
1888, 30¢ orange brown, top margin pair with plate number "No. 405", o.g., stamps never hinged, trace of light hinging in selvage only, well centered amid wide margins, rich bright color, right stamp with trivial natural inclusion, Superb; with 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 217 $2,150 for singles.
A STUNNING NEVER HINGED PLATE NUMBER PAIR OF THE 1888 30¢ BANKNOTE ISSUE.