90c Blue (39). Unused (no
gum), fresh and Very Fine, with 1979 P.F. certificate
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90c Blue (39). Unused (no
gum), rich color, wide margin at right balanced by intact perfs with part
of next stamp or selvage intact, Very Fine
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90c Blue (39). Rich
color, red grid cancel of New York, few creases, small tear at bottom, Very
Fine appearance, with 1984 P.F. certificate which states that it is
"genuine with small defects" (Image)
30c Orange, 90c Blue (38,
39). Both tied slightly overlapping (90c on top) on small piece by blue
"Baltimore Md. Jun. 24" datestamps, 90c stamp expertly repaired, appears
Fine, rare on piece, with 1962 P.F. certificate
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90c Blue (39). Tied by
Boston large "Paid" grid on piece, also on piece are horizontal pair and
single of 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26), 10c Green, Ty. V (35) and 12c Black
(36), similarly tied, each slightly overlapping, piece shows part of
address and red London transit datestamp, few faultsVERY FINE APPEARANCE. THIS IS THE LARGEST RECORDED PIECE BEARING THE 90-CENT 1860 ISSUE. AN EXCELLENT ALTERNATIVE TO A FULL COVER.
There are only five covers recorded bearing the 90c 1860 Issue. Of the five covers, two are franked solely with the 90c stamp. Of the remaining three, one is used from Boston, and is from the Howland correspondence. The cover realized $332,500 in the Ishikawa sale. The piece offered here, bearing $1.21 in postage, is also from the Howland correspondence.
Signed and dated by Ashbrook (Dec. 19, 1955). With 1956 P.F. certificate. Ex Krug, Haas (Image)