½ lb. - 40 lbs. 1868 Issue Tobacco Taxpaids (Springer TF5-TF7, TF9, TF10), five different pound denominations (½, 1, 2, 5 and 10 lbs.), featuring the magnificent Darley vignettes, all are exceptionally fresh and bright, ½ lb. and 1 lb. with faint traces of ms. cancels, 2 lbs. and 5 lbs. are unused, most with usual small faults (40 lbs. has small repair), still far above average for these very difficult stamps, generally fine-very fine lot, 1985 Springer $131.00 est.