NEWFOUNDLAND 58 NSSC 40 1894 1/2c WORLD'S FIRST DOG STAMP (#100) MNH VF CV$150

Description: NEWFOUNDLAND 58 NSSC 40 1894 1/2c WORLD'S FIRST DOG STAMP (#100) MNH CV$150 Please read the TERMS OF SALE below prior to bidding. BID WITH CONFIDENCE - SATISFACTION GUARANTEED NEWFOUNDLAND 58 NSSC 40 1894 1/2c WORLD'S FIRST DOG STAMP (#100) MNH CV$150 Half cent, black, Newfoundland Dog stamp from the British American Bank Note Co. (Montreal) issue of 1894, engraved, no watermark, line perf. 12.0x12.0. Recess printed on medium weight, crisp, off white wove paper with horizontal mesh, dull slightly yellowish gum. Excellent color, crisp appearance, reasonably well centered. Mint, never-hinged original gum. Several natural gum creases and gum scuffs mentioned for the record. Based on a painting by Sir Edwin Landseer (1802-1873) and designed by Joseph T. Rolph, the rose red issue of 1887 of this stamp was the first stamp in the world to feature a dog. Listed in the 2023 edition of the Walsh Newfoundland Specialized Stamp Catalogue as NSSC 40 with a catalogue value of $25.00 US for a previously hinged mint stamp and $150.00 US for a stamp with mint, never-hinged original gum. Images should provide all the information necessary to make a reasonably intelligent bid on this lot. However, if it doesn't live up to your expectations you are always welcome to return it for a full refund - NO QUESTIONS ASKED. My feedback speaks for itself. I am confident that a mutually satisfactory solution can be worked out to any problem that might develop. Please give me a chance to fix something that is not satisfactory to you before leaving negative feedback. Although 3 and 4 star DSR scores may be considered "good" by just about any reasonable standard, they aren't as far as ebay is concerned. Anything but 5 ratings in a seller's DSR score may impact their ability to offer items for sale on ebay. Therefore, having an opportunity to earn your highest rating would be very much appreciated. Thank you for your consideration. TERMS OF SALE SHIPPING/HANDLING/INSURANCE: FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING PAYMENT: payment by PayPal only. Payment is expected within 3 days unless prior arrangements have been made.RETURNS: Unless otherwise noted, any item may be returned within 30 days for a refund of the purchase price - NO QUESTIONS ASKED. Returned items must be received in the same condition as sold. S/H charges will not be refunded unless return is due to seller error in which case buyer will be fully reimbursed for shipping costs both ways.FEEDBACK: Appropriate feedback will always be left upon receipt of payment for each item purchased. Bidder feedback is welcome but never required to receive mine. Placing a bid indicates that you have read and accept the terms of sale. Please don't hesitate to contact me through the "Ask Seller A Question" link on eBay if you have questions concerning a lot. Due to a proliferation of fake eBay email messages, I will not respond to questions sent directly to my email address. Constructive comments and notification of possible oversights or errors in descriptions are always welcome. THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST AND GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BIDS.

Price: 79.95 USD

Location: Beaverton, Oregon

End Time: 2024-11-24T20:18:41.000Z

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