Sale 976 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 29 September-2 October, 2009
Category — 1893 Columbian Issue ($2.00 thru $5.00, Scott 242-245)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1717
$4.00 Columbian (244). Block of four, original gum, lightly hinged, radiant color on bright paper, bottom stamps horizontal creaseFINE-VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A SCARCE BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE $4.00 COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
Blocks are surprisingly scarce -- we have only offered two others since 2002.
13,000
4,500