Sale 1262 — United States Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 26-28 July, 2022
Category — General Issues Off Cover
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
432
2c Light Green (3). Block of four, original gum, top left stamp lightly hinged, top right stamp barest trace of hinging, bottom pair Mint N.H., fresh and bright color, large margins to just touched at top left and showing part of adjacent stamps at topFINE-EXTREMELY FINE. A FRESH AND BEAUTIFUL BLOCK OF THE 2-CENT GREEN LITHOGRAPH, WITH TWO MINT NEVER-HINGED STAMPS. THE BOTTOM RIGHT STAMP IS A GEM.
A Power Search review found many blocks of four of this issue, but nearly every one we have offered has a fault, hinging or both. This sound block is a notable exception.
Ex Kilbourne. With 1998 C.S.A. certificate not specifying which stamps are Mint N.H. Scott value as hinged block.
6,000
2,900
