Sale 992 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 24-25 June, 2010
Category — 1922-29 Issues (Scott 551-573)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2533
20c Carmine Rose, Horizontal Pair, Imperforate Vertically (567a). Mint N.H., with upper left corner selvage, deep rich color, natural gum creases and skips not mentioned on accompanying certificateVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A RARE CORNER MARGIN MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 20-CENT 1922 ISSUE IMPERFORATE VERTICALLY.
According to Gary Griffith, a complete pane of 100 was found in Pasadena Cal. in 1929, which was divided between two collectors. This would make 50 pairs total. At least one of the panes was broken into pairs and blocks.
With 1995 P.F. certificate
3,500
2,700
