Sale 1251 — The John B. Field Collection of Superb United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 2-3 March, 2022
Category — 1916-17 Issues (Scott 462-480)
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Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1425
50c Light Violet (477). Mint N.H., brilliant color on bright paper, wide margins and choice centeringEXTREMELY FINE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 50-CENT PERF 10 FRANKLIN ISSUE ON UNWATERMARKED PAPER.
This 50c issue was only available in post-office stocks for a very short period of time, because it was released only three weeks prior to the beginning of the new Perf 11 series.
Ex "Piedmont" and "Scarsdale". With 1987 and 2001 P.F. certificates
2,000
1,700