24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Top arrow, double plate nos. 8493/8492 and double "TOP" block of twelve, stamps barely hinged (mostly a few gum skips), h.r. in selvage, rich colors, Very Fine

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8c Dark Green, 1923 Air Post (C4). Mint N.H. left plate no. 14824 block of six, brilliant color and crisp impression, phenomenal centering, few tiny natural gum skips, Extremely Fine Gem, a stunning plate block

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16c Dark Blue, 1923 Air Post (C5). Top plate no. F14828 block of six, lightly hinged, two right stamps Mint N.H., rich color on bright paper, Very Fine

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24c Carmine, 1923 Air Post (C6). Top plate no. 14840 block of six, five stamps Mint N.H., bottom center stamp single hinge mark, bottom left stamp natural inclusion, Very Fine

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65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Mint N.H. side plate no. blocks of six, brilliant colors, unusually choice centering throughout, the $1.30 and $2.60 free from the usual natural gum skips and bends and the 65c with negligible few skips

EXTREMELY FINE GEMS. A REMARKABLY PRISTINE MINT NEVER-HINGED SET OF PLATE BLOCKS OF THE 1930 GRAF ZEPPELIN ISSUE.

Very few sets are in as superb condition as the set offered here. Each with 2005 P.F. certificate

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1902-09 Plate Blocks Balance. 20, including 1c-4c Pan-Americans (294-296), 1c top right corner selvage imprint and plate no. block of ten, 2c and 4c bottom imprint and plate no. blocks of six, 1c with significantly low ship, others are Nos. 306, 314, 319, 320, 323, 324,325, 326, 327, 328 and 329, 367-368, 370-373, either part original gum or glazed original gum, Nos. 324 and 327 are plate blocks of six, last with selvage separated, the 1909 Commemoratives have some with no gum, few with perf separations including 370 split, rich colors, appear Fine-Very Fine, Scott value as full original gum

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1918-25 Issue Plate Blocks. 29, including Nos. 525-528, 528A, 528B, 530, 531-532, 534, 534A, 535-536, 537, 538, 540-542, 545, 548, 550, 611 block of 30 signed at top and dated 11/15/1923, 617-619, 620, including two each of Nos. 525, 542 and 619, most with areas of gum loss, few with mount glazing, few small faults to be expected, Fine-Very Fine, Scott value with original gum

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-1/2c-50c 1922-29 Plate Blocks (551/679). 85 plate blocks, including Nos. 551-569, also second plate block of No. 554 with 5-point star at top, 575-577, 581-591, 611, 622-623, 631-641, 653, 658-679, 684, 685, 692-701, virtually all have gum issues ranging from skips to areas of gum loss or mount disturbed, most fall into the category of skips throughout, rich colors, few small faults including 8c Kans. with surface scuffs (was stuck to the back of the 7c and 9c values), Fine-Very Fine centering with some Extremely Fine

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Air Post Plate Blocks Collection, 1918-72. Minkus album pages of plate blocks, including Nos. C1, C2, C7-C9, C10-C12, C17, C18, C20-C85 (except for coils, of course), many Mint N.H., C1 and C2 with natural gum creases, C18 usual natural gum skips and bends, Fine-Very Fine, Scott value approximately $2,900.00

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Plate Blocks Collection. Minkus plate block album pages in six volumes plus some loose pages, starts in 1919 with Scott No. 537 and also includes Nos. 548-550, 610-612, 614-616, 620-621, 630, 647-648, (2 of each), 704-715, National Parks perforated and imperforate, 832-834, Famous Americans, pages go thru 1978, the years1979-1984 also included on homemade pages, virtually complete, many Mint N.H., Fine-Very Fine, a fantastic collection for someone looking to fill out a plate block collection for these years in one shot

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