Sale 913 — 2006 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 13 May, 2006
Category — 1870-88 Bank Note Issues (Scott 145 thru 166)
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Cat./Est. Value
Realized
741
2c Brown (157). Top imprint and plate no. 241 block of sixteen, natural s.e. at left, original gum, barely hinged with several stamps Mint N.H., small natural gum skips at top barely affecting plate block, bright color, choice centeringVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A RARE ORIGINAL-GUM PLATE BLOCK OF SIXTEEN OF THE 1873 2-CENT CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE.
Listed but unpriced as a plate block of fourteen. Scott Retail as plate block of twelve and two pairs.
7,150
9,000