Sale 1068 — United States Stamps and Possessions
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 30 April-1 May, 2014
Category — Washington-Franklin Issues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
308
2c Carmine, Ty. VII, Imperforate (534B). Mint N.H. horizontal pair with guide line, large and even margins, light natural gum bends at rightEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL MINT NEVER-HINGED PAIR OF THE RARE TYPE VII IMPERFORATE OFFSET STAMP.
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.
6,400
4,250