Lot 1201
1888, 90¢ purple (218), block of 4. Well centered with bright color and sharp impression, full o.g. bottom stamps never hinged (lower left with faint pencil note). Natural inclusions lower left (reverse only) and upper right. A fresh, Very Fine and rare multiple. Scott $9,100 as singles
MINT, ORIGINAL GUM BLOCKS OF 90¢ BANK NOTES ARE RARELY SEEN. FRESH, WELL CENTERED ONES, SUCH AS THIS ONE, ARE ALMOST NON-EXISTENT.
Provenance: Lehman
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Realized $4,750 |