Sale 1251 — The John B. Field Collection of Superb United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 2-3 March, 2022
Category — 1934 National Parks Issue (Scott 740-765)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1586
4c Mesa Verde, Vertical Pair, Imperforate Horizontally (743a). With wide top selvage, original gum, lightly hinged, wide margins and outstanding centering, deep rich colorEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPEB EXAMPLE OF RARE 4-CENT MESA VERDE IMPERFORATE HORIZONTALLY ERROR. EASILY ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES KNOWN.
Only 15 pairs have been recorded, and 6-9 have the Post Office paper adherence. With 2014 P.F. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
3,500
4,750