Sale 967 — Important and Superb United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 16-19 December, 2008
Category — 1893 Columbian Issue (Scott 230-245)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
4415
$4.00 Rose Carmine, Columbian (244a). Block of four, original gum, lovely bright color, light corner thin top left stampFINE-VERY FINE. ONE OF THE FEW REMAINING WELL-CENTERED $4.00 COLUMBIAN BLOCKS.
As dollar-value Columbian blocks are broken to feed the demand for choice singles, well-centered blocks such as this are becoming scarcer.
13,000
4,000