Lot 201
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1917, 2¢ rose, type I, imperf vertically (499b), horizontal pair. Superb centering, bright fresh color. Neat face-free town cancels. Small thin spot left stamp. Choice Extremely Fine appearance. Scott $225
THE ONLY KNOWN USED EXAMPLE OF THE IMPERFORATE VERTICALLY— THE CATALOGUE VALUE, WHICH HAS NOT CHANGED SINCE THE TWIGG-SMITH SALE IN 2001, IS INEXPLICABLE.
Expertization: 1991 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Twigg-Smith
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Realized $525 |