Auction: 144 - August Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 531
#332/720, C7/CE2, Quality plate block collection of over 170 largely different top plate blocks covering the period of 1908-39, emphasis is in the Washington-Franklin issues including a few of the early issues as 13c Blue green and 15c Pale blue (#339-40), imperforates, plus a concentration is in the later issues with eleven different 1917-19 perf. 11issue including 20c, 30c, and 50c values, offset issues, etc., 1920s and early 1930s commemoratives nearly complete, thirteen different 1922 issues including the $1.00 Violet brown(#571), eight different of the perf. 10 issue and seventeen different Kansas-Nebraska issues, also includes a few of the earlier airmails, condition is very clean, all are top position plate blocks selected for their freshness, o.g., nearly all are never hinged with only a few exceptions, fine-very fine and well worth examining; total catalog value is over $29,000.00
Sold for
$10,500