Sale 1224 — 2020 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 30 June-1 July, 2020
Category — 1861-66 Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
86
90c Blue (72). Block of four, original gum, small h.r. slivers, deep rich color, right pair slight vertical crease as often found in 90c 1861 blocks with this shade and centeringFINE APPEARANCE. A RARE ORIGINAL-GUM BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 90-CENT 1861 ISSUE.
Less than ten blocks of four are recorded. Most tend to be centered to left. A block of eight was offered in the Caspary sale, with similar centering, and this may have come from the same sheet.
Scott value $32,500.00
E. 3,000-4,000
3,250
