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 1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Virtually complete plate reconstruction of Plate 2, the left pane is complete except for Positions 65 and 75 and including all five "Big Crack" positions, the right
pane is complete except for Positions 99 and 100 (the Type III and IIIa positions), both panes show numerous double transfers and plating marks, both panes comprising singles, pairs and strips and 29 overlapping positions, left pane with one stamp
(Position 31) showing part imprint, right pane also with one stamp showing part imprint (Position 60), range of cancels including circular datestamps including blue and one in red, few pen (but not many), many with three or four margins, some with
flaws as often found in plate reconstructionsFINE-VERY FINE. A RARE VIRTUALLY COMPLETE PLATE RECONSTRUCTION OF PLATE 2, CONTAINING ALL FIVE POSITIONS OF THE "BIG CRACK" AND NUMEROUS MAJOR AND MINOR VARIETIES FOUND ON THIS PLATE. AN OUTSTANDING
RESOURCE, WHICH IS ASHBROOK AND NEINKEN'S ORIGINAL PLATE RECONSTRUCTION. Ex Ashbrook and Neinken. Scott Retail as singles with no premium for multiples or colored cancels approximately $39,350.00 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 5,000-7,500
SOLD for $12,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
