Lot 217 Austria SC#22 2kr Yellow Franz Josef, 1863-1864 Franz Josef Issue, A Very Fine Used Single, Perf 9.5, Unwatermarked, SON Wien Cancel.

A very fine used single of the 2kr yellow Franz Josef from the 1863-1864 Franz Josef Issue, perf 9.5, unwatermarked, SON Wien cancel.

Meaningless for this extremely fine quality - these perf 9 issues are very hard to find both well centered and with intact perfs all around.

Scott values this at $15, so we estimate it at $25. The stamp offered here grades 84 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 44/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 10/10