Sale 1092 — Outstanding United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 19-20 February, 2015
Category — 1902-08 Bureau, Louisiana Purchase and Jamestown Issues (Scott 300-330)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1270°
$5.00 Dark Green (313). Left arrow margin block of four, deep rich color and proof-like impression, well-centered, the top right stamp particularly choiceVERY FINE-EXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB AND EXTREMELY RARE ORIGINAL-GUM ARROW BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE $5.00 1902 ISSUE.
A review using Power Search found only two other unduplicated unused blocks offered by the Siegel firm since 1996 -- and no arrow blocks in any of our sales since 1993 and our Rarities sales since 1964
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