Sale 1224 — 2020 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 30 June-1 July, 2020

Category — 1914-1922 and Later Issues

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
205
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Sale 1224, Lot 205, 1914-1922 and Later Issues$5.00 Light Green (480). Mint N.H. wide top plate no. 8016 block of six, radiant color, choice margins and centering, small natural staple hole in upper part of selvage

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEATUIFUL AND SCARCE CENTERED, MINT NEVER-HINGED TOP PLATE BLOCK OF SIX OF THE $5.00 MARSHALL 1917 PERF 10 ISSUE.

Like its 1902 Issue counterpart, Scott 313, the Perf 10 Scott 480 was printed from only one plate, no. 8016. It is particularly desirable as a wide top Mint N.H. plate block

5,000
5,500