Sale 1227 — Outstanding United States Stamps and Gold Coins

Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 19-23 October, 2020

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Category — The Dr. Bernard S. Yudowitz Collection of Plate Blocks (Scott 230-299)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3073
ogbl
Sale 1227, Lot 3073, The Dr. Bernard S. Yudowitz Collection of Plate Blocks (Scott 230-299)50c Trans-Mississippi (291). Wide top imprint and plate no. 603 block of four, original gum, barest trace of hinging, radiant color

FINE. A SCARCE LIGHTLY-HINGED TOP IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 50-CENT TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE.

Plate number 603 is the only plate number recorded for this issue. As an indication of rarity, we have offered only four other top position plate blocks in the past 20 years, including two with significantly narrower selvage

17,500
6,750