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Lot 1496



2¢ rose type I and 2¢ deep rose type Ia (499, 500), bottom left plate No. 10208 block of 20. Plate block of six containing two combination pairs of type I and Ia, the type I's being the plate No. single and the stamp to the right, the other 18 stamps are type Ia, rich color and crisp impressions, original gum, never hinged. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $26,900

A GREAT 20TH CENTURY RARITY AND A KEY ITEM FOR THE WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN SPECIALIST.

There are probably fewer than ten of these combination plate blocks of six known, the above example may well be the only plate block of 20 available and the largest known multiple.


 
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