Sale 1092 — Outstanding United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 19-20 February, 2015
Category — 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue (Scott 285-293)
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8c Trans-Mississippi (289). Wide top left corner imprint and plate no. 643 block of ten, half arrow natural s.e. at right, selvage at left, lightly hinged with several stamps Mint N.H., outstanding centering, particularly in the stamps that comprise the plate blockVERY FINE AND CHOICE LIGHTLY-HINGED IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF TEN OF THE 8-CENT TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE.
A Power Search review found only one wide top plate block of more than six stamps that compares favorably to the beautiful example offered here.
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