Sale 1179 — United States and Possessions

Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 March, 2018

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*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Category — Air Post: Graf Zeppelin Issue (C13-C15)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2475
nhbl
Sale 1179, Lot 2475, Air Post: Graf Zeppelin Issue (C13-C15)65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Mint N.H. complete set of bottom plate no. blocks of six, 65c plate no. 20077, bright shade, well-proportioned margins, $1.30 plate no. 20085, deep rich color, well-balanced margins, bottom right stamp light natural pre-printing paperfold at bottom left, $2.60 plate no. 20090, bright shade, detailed impression, choice centering throughout, each with the typical few natural gum skips and bends

VERY-FINE-EXTREMELY-FINE MINT NEVER-HINGED SET OF BOTTOM POSITION PLATE BLOCKS OF THE GRAF ZEPPELIN ISSUE.

This set is particularly desirable as Mint N.H. matched bottom positions. Most sets offered are not matched.

Ex "MLG" collection

16,050
7,500