262 |
|
2c Carmine (519). Mint
N.H., unusually choice centering with well-proportioned margins, radiant
color and detailed impression EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A BEAUTIFUL MINT
NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF SCOTT 519. SCARCE WITH SUCH BEAUTIFUL CENTERING AND
IN SUCH PRISTINE CONDITION. This stamp was created in 1917 when a
small excess supply of the imperforate Scott 344 was returned by the New
York City post office to the Bureau for credit. Rather than issue the
credit, the Bureau perforated the sheets and returned them to the New York
City post office for public sale. With 1986 and 1997 P.F. certificates
(Image) |
875.00
SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |