Sale 1075 — 2014 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Thursday, 26 June, 2014
Category — 20th Century Issues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1166
3c Light Reddish Violet (537b). Pane of 100 with plate no. 9433 at bottom and right, most stamps Mint N.H., some with slightly tropicalized original gum incl. in left two vertical rows, some perf separations incl. in selvage below plate no. where reinforced, radiant color, unusually nice centeringFINE-VERY FINE CENTERING. A RARE COMPLETE PANE OF 100 OF THE 3-CENT VICTORY ISSUE IN THE LIGHT REDDISH VIOLET SHADE.
This shade is far scarcer than its catalogue value would indicate. Scott Retail as hinged plate block, Mint N.H. plate block and mix of hinged and Mint N.H. singles more than $25,000.00
E. 5,000-7,500
3,750
