Sale 1283 — Commemoratives, Featuring Morton Trans-Mississippi, Brody Jamestown and Haber 1909 Issues

Sale Date — Wednesday, 19 April, 2023

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Category — 1907 Jamestown Issue: Stamps, Covers, Balance Lots

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Sale 1283, Lot 1550, 1907 Jamestown Issue: Stamps, Covers, Balance Lots1c-5c Jamestown (328-330). Panes of 100, with double imprint, plate nos. and arrow at top, plate nos. 3544 (1c), 3603 (2c) and 3556 (5c), 1c and 2c with selvage at both sides, 5c with selvage at left, 2c and 5c Mint N.H. (2c with tiny adherence on one stamp on one plate block), rich colors, 1c with few perfs mostly in selvage sensibly reinforced by hinges, 2c few tiny natural gum skips

FINE-VERY FINE. A RARE COMPLETE SET OF PANES OF 100 OF THE 1907 JAMESTOWN ISSUE.

The Jamestown issue was printed from plates of 200 subjects, divided into top and bottom panes of 100. This set of panes amply demonstrates the narrow spacing between stamps, which led to difficulties in perforating and a dearth of centered copies. For some reason, every pane of the 5c that we have encountered does not have the selvage at right.

Scott value as 2c and 5c Mint N.H. plate blocks and singles and 1c as all hinged (which they are not) exceeds

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