Sale 1278 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 21-23 March, 2023

Category — 1915-23 Issues (Scott 449-550)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3726
nh
Sale 1278, Lot 3726, 1915-23 Issues (Scott 449-550)2c Carmine, Ty. VII, Imperforate (534B). Mint N.H., huge even margins all around, brilliant color and detailed impression

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE RARE TYPE VII IMPERFORATE OFFSET STAMP, SCOTT 534B.

Most Type VII stamps were used by private vending and affixing machine companies. However, unlike Scott 314A and 482A, a small supply of the imperforate 2c Type VII stamps reached the public.

From our 2006 Rarities sale. With 1987 and 2006 P.F. certificates (XF-Superb 95)

3,750
2,600