Sale 1150 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 1 March, 2017
Category — 1916-17 Issues (Scott 462-480)
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1068°
7c Black (469). Mint N.H. wide top plate no. 7919 block of six, intense shade, exceptionally choice centering throughout, fresh and intactEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB AND VERY RARE MINT NEVER-HINGED WIDE TOP PLATE BLOCK OF THE 7-CENT PERF 10 UNWATERMARKED FRANKLIN ISSUE IN THE FINEST ATTAINABLE CONDITION.
The 7c 1916 Issue is exceedingly rare as a full top plate block in Mint N.H. condition. We have not offered another example in any gum condition since our 2003 "Silver Lake" sale, and this block has better centering.
With 2017 P.S.E. certificate
2,500
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