$1.00 Black (311). Mint
N.H., detailed impression, perfectly centered with gargantuan margins
all aroundEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A WONDERFULLY CHOICE MINT NEVER-HINGED $1.00 1902 ISSUE.
With 1996 P.F. certificate (Image)
$1.00 Black (311). Lightly
hinged, intense shade and impression on bright paper, Extremely Fine, with
2000 P.F. certificate (Image)
$1.00 Black (311). Bottom
plate no. and imprint block of six, stamps have never been hinged except
for tiny sliver reinforcements between perfs, beautifully centered and
extraordinarily fresh, tiny scuff in margin at upper left, few rejoined
perfs in lower right selvageEXTREMELY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING AND ELUSIVE PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF THE $1.00 1902 ISSUE.
Only a handful of plate number blocks of this key 20th century dollar-value stamp are known. This is one of the best-centered and choicest plate blocks of the few extant.
Ex 1981 Rarities sale (realized $15,500 hammer) and Wampler (where it realized $15,400 in the 1998 Shreves sale). (Image)