Sale 1014 — Outstanding United States Stamps

Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 12-14 October, 2011

Category — 1918-22 Washington-Franklin Issues, Pilgrim Issue (Scott 529-550)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2032
nh
Sale 1014, Lot 2032, 1918-22 Washington-Franklin Issues, Pilgrim Issue (Scott 529-550)2c Carmine, Ty. VII, Imperforate (534B). Mint N.H. with plate no. 12809 at bottom, vivid color, light edge crease at top right not noted on accompanying certificate, light pencil notation in bottom margin on back

EXTREMELY FINE APPEARING AND RARE PLATE NO. SINGLE OF THE 2-CENT TYPE VII IMPERFORATE.

Most Type VII stamps were used by private vending and affixing-machine companies. However, unlike Scott 314A and 482A, a small supply of the imperforate 2c Type VII stamps did reach the public.

With 1973 P.F. certificate

3,250
1,800