Sale 997 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 26-29 October, 2010
Category — 1917-19 Issues (Scott 481-524)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
6068
$5.00 Deep Green & Black (524). Mint N.H. wide top arrow and double plate no. block of eight, fresh and crisp, small natural paper flaw in selvage above green plate no.VERY FINE DESPITE TINY NATURAL FLAW. WITHOUT QUESTION ONE OF THE FINEST 1918 $5.00 MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE NUMBER BLOCKS OF EIGHT.
The selvage on this plate block is unusually wide for the issue.
6,500
3,500