Sale 913 — 2006 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 13 May, 2006

Category — 1912-23 Issues (Scott 501c thru 545)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
870
nh
Sale 913, Lot 870, 1912-23 Issues (Scott 501c thru 545)2c Carmine, Ty. VII, Imperforate (534B). Mint N.H., large even margins all around, brilliant color, detailed impression

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

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.

With 1987 P.F. certificate

3,600
4,500