Sale 1172 — United States Stamps and Hawaii
Sale Date — Tuesday, 19 December, 2017
Category — 1908-10 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 331-356)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
638
50c Violet (341). Top imprint and plate no. 4956 block of six, right vertical pair Mint N.H., others barely hinged, deep rich color, remarkably choice centering throughout, fresh with intact perfsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. AN OUTSTANDING PLATE BLOCK OF THE 50-CENT 1909 DOUBLE-LINE WATERMARKED WASHINGTON ISSUE. A REMARKABLE SHOWPIECE.
Scott 341 was produced from only one plate, No. 4956. It produced plate blocks at top and bottom.
Ex "Silver Lake". With 2007 P.F. certificate
7,000
3,125