Sale 1040 — Outstanding United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 26-28 March, 2013
Category — 1923-33 Issues (Scott 577-734a)
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2014
1c Green, Perf 11 x 10-1/2, Vertical Pair, Imperforate Between (632b). Top stamp single hinge mark, bottom stamp Mint N.H., pretty shadeFRESH AND FINE EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT COMPOUND PERF IMPERFORATE BETWEEN. VERY FEW ARE KNOWN.
According to Gary Griffith, this error was discovered in 1939 in Bergen N.Y. The find was reported as thirteen blocks of four and three pairs, but some were subsequently determined to have blind perfs and were disqualified.
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