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Auction: 22016 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 338

(x) United States of America
1912 $1 violet brown, bottom imprint "A" and plate number 5782 block of six, original gum, never hinged save for the upper middle stamp which is hinged, select centering, crisp impression and pleasing colour, a choice example of this rare plate block, very fine. P.F. Certificate (2007). Sc. 342, S.G. 405. Photo

The Kaufman census records eleven examples of this plate block, only two of which are bottom blocks.



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Estimate
£5,500 to £7,500

Starting price
£5500