Sale 958 — 2008 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 7 June, 2008
Category — Air Post, including Inverted Jenny Position 21
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Photo/Description
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24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Sheet of 100, corner blocks of four small h.r., all other 84 stamps Mint N.H. (incl. top double plate block of twelve), deep rich colorsFRESH AND FINE. A BEAUTIFUL COMPLETE SHEET OF 100 OF THE 24-CENT 1918 AIR POST.
This sheet comes from the second state of the plates, where "Top" was added to both plates to prevent errors such as the Inverted "Jenny" from occurring again.
14,020
10,000