Sale 983 — The Hampshire Collection of United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 23 February, 2010
Category — Columbian Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
151
$2.00 Columbian (242). Block of four, top pair lightly hinged, bottom pair imperceptibly hinged, appears Mint N.H., wonderfully fresh and exceptionally well-centered for a block of fourVERY FINE AND CHOICE. EASILY ONE OF THE FINEST SURVIVING $2.00 COLUMBIAN BLOCKS OF FOUR.
Due to the ever-increasing demand for choice singles, virtually every known block of the dollar-value Columbians has been broken. This remarkable $2.00 block has managed to avoid that fate.
5,000
6,500