VERY FINE. A RARE AND HANDSOME MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE $2.00 CARMINE & BLACK 1920 ISSUE.
This is only the fifth Mint N.H. plate block of No. 547 we have offered in the last 15 years
DESCRIPTION
$2.00 Carmine & Black (547), Mint N.H. top plate nos. 8179/8177 block of eight, deep rich colors, outstanding centering with wide margins
PROVENANCE
Paul Cheyney (collection sold privately to Mr. Gross)
CONDITION NOTES
Extremely Fine Gem plate block; natural gum creases
SCOTT CATALOGUE VALUE (2019)
$6,000.00
FINE AND RARE LARGE PLATE NUMBER MULTIPLE OF THE $2.00 CARMINE AND BLACK 1920 ISSUE.
A Power Search review indicates this is the largest unused piece of Scott 547 we have offered since keeping computerized records.
Scott Retail as plate block and singles
FINE-VERY FINE. A RARE MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE $2.00 CARMINE AND BLACK 1920 ISSUE.
A Power Search review indicates this is the first we have offered in Mint N.H. condition since our 2004 Saddleback auction.