Sale 1185 — 2018 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Wednesday, 27 June, 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, Back-of-Book Issues

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
96
ogbl
Sale 1185, Lot 96, Air Post, Back-of-Book Issues2c Vermilion (J30). Wide top imprint and plate no. 34 block of six, lightly hinged at upper right, vivid color, Fine, a fresh and very rare wide top plate block of this issue, a review using Power Search found only one other wide top plate block offered in our auctions since 1993 (a Mint N.H. example from our 2009 "Whitpain" sale, which realized $17,500 hammer), with 1996 P.S.E. certificate

6,500
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