Sale 904 — Superb United States Stamps

Sale Date — Saturday, 10 December, 2005

Lot

Symbol

Photo/Description

Cat./Est. Value

Realized

416

30c Orange Red (439). Mint N.H. top plate no. block of six with wide selvage, brilliant color, a few tiny faint natural gum skips and bends

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A REMARKABLY FRESH AND RARE WIDE-TOP MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE 30-CENT 1914 ISSUE.

This is the only Mint N.H. plate block of Scott 439 we have offered since keeping computerized records.

6,500

25,000