Lot 3091
State Dept., 1873, $5 green & black (O69), irregular block of six with top and bottom imprint and top plate no. 120 o.g. punch hole in top left stamp F.-V.F. Scott $42,000 as block of 4, 2 singles
A STUNNING BLOCK, THE ONLY RECORDED MULTIPLE OF THE $5 STATE, AND ONE OF THE IMPORTANT HIGHLIGHTS OF THE COLLECTION.
Expertization: 1989 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Col. Green, Ward, Weill Brothers
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Realized $29,000 |