Sale 1227 — Outstanding United States Stamps and Gold Coins
Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 19-23 October, 2020
Category — 1912-14 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 405-423)
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1c Green, Perf 12 x 10 (423A). Single hinge mark at top, deep rich color, centered to top as are nearly all the unused examples recordedFRESH AND VERY GOOD. ONE OF ONLY 21 RECORDED UNUSED EXAMPLES OF THIS PERF 12 x 10 RARITY.
Our census of Scott 423A, available at https://siegelauctions.com/census/us/scott/423A , contains nine unused singles, two vertical pairs and two unused blocks of four, for a total of 21 unused copies.
Census no. 423A-OG-06. With 1980 P.F. certificate as the old Scott No. 424a. The Scott Catalogue states in a footnote to this issue, "Value for unused is for a sound stamp with perfs touching or just cutting the design." (all but two in our census show the perfs touching)
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