Sale 1118 — The Don David Price Iconic Collection of U.S. Bicolored Issues

Sale Date — Tuesday, 15 March, 2016

Category — 1873 State Department Issued Stamps ($10.00)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
250
ogbl
Sale 1118, Lot 250, 1873 State Department Issued Stamps ($10.00)$10.00 State (O70). Positions 4-5/9-10, block of four with top black plate no. 123, bottom part imprint and right selvage, original gum with magenta pen lines (a form of Specimen overprint), left stamps Mint N.H., right stamps lightly hinged, single h.r. in selvage at top, small toned spot between left stamps not mentioned on accompanying certificate, top right stamp tiny tear at bottom

VERY FINE. AN EXTRAORDINARILY RARE BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE $10.00 STATE DEPARTMENT ISSUE, WITH THE BLACK PLATE NUMBER AT TOP.

With 2013 P.F. certificate.

E. 5,000-7,500
3,250