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The MLG Collection of United States Plate Blocks continued...

1912 and Later Issues (Scott 423-480)
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
1819 ogbl $1.00 Violet Brown (423).> Top imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter A block of six, lightly hinged, rich color and proof-like impression<><>^VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A RARE IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF THE $1.00 1912 DOUBLE-LINE WATERMARKED FRANK$1.00 Violet Brown (423). Top imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter "A" block of six, lightly hinged, rich color and proof-like impression

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A RARE IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF THE $1.00 1912 DOUBLE-LINE WATERMARKED FRANKLIN ISSUE.

Scott 423 was printed from a single plate, which had plate numbers at top and bottom. This is one of the rarest of the Washington-Franklin Issue plate blocks. Lewis Kaufman records nine top and two bottom plate blocks.

Undercatalogued in Scott, where the value has remained largely unchanged for the past 25 years. This catalogued $12,500.00 when it was last sold by our firm in the 1985 Rarities sale. (Image)

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 13,500.00

SOLD for $22,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1820 ogbl $1.00 Violet Brown (423).> Bottom imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter A block of six, deep rich color and proof-like impression, top stamps and bottom right Mint N.H.<><>^FINE-VERY FINE. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF SIX OF$1.00 Violet Brown (423). Bottom imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter "A" block of six, deep rich color and proof-like impression, top stamps and bottom right Mint N.H.

FINE-VERY FINE. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF SIX OF THE $1.00 1912 DOUBLE-LINE WATERMARKED FRANKLIN ISSUE.

This is one of the rarest of the Washington-Franklin Issue plate blocks. Lewis Kaufman records nine top and two bottom plate blocks. (Image)

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 13,500.00

SOLD for $10,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1821 ogbl 1c Green (424).> Right imprint and COIL STAMPS blocks of ten and twelve, plate nos. 6581 and 6582 respectively, first Mint N.H. and with natural short gum at right, rich colors, Fine-Very Fine1c Green (424). Right imprint and "COIL STAMPS" blocks of ten and twelve, plate nos. 6581 and 6582 respectively, first Mint N.H. and with natural short gum at right, rich colors, Fine-Very Fine (Image)

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 400.00

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1822 ogbl 2c Rose Red, Ty. I (425).> Three right imprint and COIL STAMPS blocks of ten and one of twelve, few h.r., most stamps Mint N.H., one stamp small thin spot, another with thin spot and perf flaw, Fine, one with RWB backstamp, interesting group repr2c Rose Red, Ty. I (425). Three right imprint and "COIL STAMPS" blocks of ten and one of twelve, few h.r., most stamps Mint N.H., one stamp small thin spot, another with thin spot and perf flaw, Fine, one with "RWB" backstamp, interesting group representing all four recorded plate nos. for this issue (Image)

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 640.00

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1823 ogbl $1.00 Violet Black (460).> Top imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter A block of six, barely hinged, deep rich color on bright paper, unusually choice centering throughout, faint bendcrease in selvage only at top left<><>^EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL$1.00 Violet Black (460). Top imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter "A" block of six, barely hinged, deep rich color on bright paper, unusually choice centering throughout, faint bend/crease in selvage only at top left

EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND RARE IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF THE PERF 10 DOUBLE-LINE WATERMARK $1.00 FRANKLIN, SCOTT 460.

Lewis Kaufman records only six top and six bottom plate blocks for this issue. Undercatalogued in Scott, where the value has remained largely unchanged for the past 20 years. (Image)

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 13,500.00

SOLD for $9,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1824 ogbl $1.00 Violet Black (460).> Bottom imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter A block of six, lightly hinged, intense shade and impression, few minor perf separations expertly reinforced<><>^VERY FINE. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF$1.00 Violet Black (460). Bottom imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter "A" block of six, lightly hinged, intense shade and impression, few minor perf separations expertly reinforced

VERY FINE. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF THE PERF 10 DOUBLE-LINE WATERMARK $1.00 FRANKLIN, SCOTT 460.

Lewis Kaufman records only six top and six bottom plate blocks for this issue. Undercatalogued in Scott -- this catalogued $12,500.00 when it was offered 20 years ago in our 1989 Rarities sale, and Power Search contains only three others that we have offered since then. (Image)

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 13,500.00

SOLD for $8,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1825 ogbl $1.00 Violet Black (478).> Top imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter A block of six, top left and bottom right stamps Mint N.H., most others h.r., wide margins<><>^VERY FINE. A RARE IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF SIX OF THE $1.00 PERF 10 UNWATERM$1.00 Violet Black (478). Top imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter "A" block of six, top left and bottom right stamps Mint N.H., most others h.r., wide margins

VERY FINE. A RARE IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF SIX OF THE $1.00 PERF 10 UNWATERMARKED FRANKLIN ISSUE.

Lewis Kaufman records only nine top and four bottom plate blocks of Scott 478. Scott Catalogue value has remained largely unchanged over the past 20 years -- this catalogued $13,000.00 when it was offered in our 1986 Rarities sale. (Image)

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 13,500.00

SOLD for $11,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1826 ogbl $1.00 Violet Black (478).> Bottom imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter A block of six, slightly disturbed original gum, bright shade, few perf separations expertly reinforced, few small thin spots<><>^VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE IMPRINT AND PLATE$1.00 Violet Black (478). Bottom imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter "A" block of six, slightly disturbed original gum, bright shade, few perf separations expertly reinforced, few small thin spots

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF SIX OF THE $1.00 PERF 10 UNWATERMARKED FRANKLIN ISSUE.

Lewis Kaufman records only nine top and four bottom plate blocks of Scott 478. Scott Catalogue value has remained largely unchanged over the past 20 years. (Image)

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 13,500.00

SOLD for $4,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
1827 nhbl $2.00 Dark Blue (479).> Mint N.H. top plate no. 8015 block of six with wide selvage, rich color, bright paper, staple hole affects perf in selvage at upper right<><>^FINE. A RARE WIDE TOP PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF SIX OF THE $2.00 MADISON PERF 10.^<><$2.00 Dark Blue (479). Mint N.H. top plate no. 8015 block of six with wide selvage, rich color, bright paper, staple hole affects perf in selvage at upper right

FINE. A RARE WIDE TOP PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF SIX OF THE $2.00 MADISON PERF 10.

A review using Power Search found only one other with a wide top -- the other four had trimmed selvage. The Fogelson collection also had one with wide top, and there is another offered in the following lot. (Image)

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 6,750.00

SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1828 nhbl $2.00 Dark Blue (479).> Mint N.H. top plate no. 8015 block of six with wide selvage, intense shade and impression<><>^FINE. A SCARCE MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF SIX OF THE $2.00 MADISON PERF 10.^<><>Very few exist with such wide selva$2.00 Dark Blue (479). Mint N.H. top plate no. 8015 block of six with wide selvage, intense shade and impression

FINE. A SCARCE MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF SIX OF THE $2.00 MADISON PERF 10.

Very few exist with such wide selvage at top. (Image)

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 6,750.00

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1829 ogbl $2.00 Dark Blue (479).> Bottom plate no. 8015 block of six, rich color on crisp paper, h.r. at top center, other five stamps and selvage Mint N.H.<><>^FINE-VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF SIX OF THE $2.00 MADISON PERF 10.^<><>The bot$2.00 Dark Blue (479). Bottom plate no. 8015 block of six, rich color on crisp paper, h.r. at top center, other five stamps and selvage Mint N.H.

FINE-VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF SIX OF THE $2.00 MADISON PERF 10.

The bottom position is only found with this width of selvage. (Image)

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 4,250.00

SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction

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