Lot 1477
1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type V, imperf horizontally (527b), in a block of 12 along with another partial pair imperf between. O.g., paper remnant on reverse (see explanation below). Fine and rare. Only two or three pairs reported. Scott $600
The corner of this sheet was torn off before (or during) the horizontal perforating process. It was then crudely taped back in place and the vertical perforations were added. The block has subsequently become separated along the center vertical perforations.
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Realized $550 |