Sale 1175 — The George "Buddy" Byers Collection of United States Stamps

Sale Date — Thursday, 8 March, 2018

Lot

Symbol

Photo/Description

Cat./Est. Value

Realized

509

4c Blue Green (211). Top imprint, plate no. 542 and letter "L" block of 10, unused (regummed), deep rich color, selvage slightly reduced at top

FINE-VERY FINE. AN EXTREMELY RARE PLATE BLOCK OF THE 4-CENT 1883 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE.

Incredibly, this is the only plate block of Scott 211 in any size or gum condition we have offered since keeping computerized records.

Scott Retail as original gum plate block

5,250

7,500