Sale 1147 — The Don David Price Collection of the U.S. 1918 24c Jenny Air Post Issue
Sale Date — Tuesday, 28 February, 2017
Category — Landing or Low Plane
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
40
24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post, Landing Plane Variety (C3 var). Positions 85-86/95-96, bottom margin block of four with arrow, top pair lightly hinged, bottom pair Mint N.H. and showing the downward vignette shift of a Low or Landing Plane, the wheels touch the "Cents" tablet but do not break clearly through so not a Grounded Plane, but as close as can be found short of that, Very Fine, a choice example of this variety from the first printing
E. 500-750
1,100