Sale 1050 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 16-17 July, 2013

Category — Air Post, Graf Zeppelin and Later Issues (Scott C13-C31)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
717
ogbl
Sale 1050, Lot 717, Air Post, Graf Zeppelin and Later Issues (Scott C13-C31)65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Plate no. blocks of six, first two top, $2.60 bottom, choice centering with balanced margins nearly throughout, 65c with gum skips and couple light gum creases, faint hinging in selvage, tiny internal tear in selvage, faint gum stain in top right selvage, $1.30 h.r. in selvage sensibly reinforcing some perf separations, horizontal natural gum skip affects top row, $2.60 Mint N.H., gum skips and gum crease thru two stamps at top

VERY FINE. A FRESH AND WELL-CENTERED SET OF PLATE BLOCKS OF THE 1930 GRAF ZEPPELIN ISSUE.

This is an outstanding set for the collector who accepts that gum skips are the norm for the Graf Zeppelin Issue.

15,000
5,250