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7c Black, Perf 10 at Top (Scott 507a). Block of four, both top stamps the variety, bottom stamps perf 11 all around, top stamps barely hinged, bottom stamps Mint N.H., deep shade and proof-like impression VERY FINE. THIS BLOCK CONTAINS THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE 7-CENT DENOMINATION WITH PERF 10 AT TOP OR BOTTOM. THIS IS THE KEY TO A COMPLETE SET OF THE PERF 10 ON ONE SIDE VARIETIES. A RARITY OF THE HIGHEST ORDER. The 7c is the rarest denomination with the Perf 10 at One Side variety, which resulted from an improperly-repaired perforating wheel (the nineteenth row of pins on the wheel). Ex Zoellner. With 1991 and 1998 P.F. certificates. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 968B, Lot 673 |
US$67,500.00 |
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7c Black (Scott 507). Jumbo margins with bottom plate no. 8897 selvage, Saint Louis precancel, Extremely Fine Gem, P.S.E. encapsulated (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ $95.00 as 95, $315.00 as 98), the only one in this grade with only two higher Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1927 |
US$100.00 |
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7c Black (Scott 507). Mint N.H., essentially perfectly centered, attractive shade and clear impression, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ value $480.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1926 |
US$225.00 |
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7c Black (Scott 507). Mint N.H., intense shade and proof-like impression on bright paper, enormous balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a gorgeous stamp, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $2,050.00), this is the highest grade awarded to date and only three others share this grade Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2008, Sale 967, Lot 4873 |
US$1,100.00 |
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7c Black (Scott 507). Mint N.H., lovely balanced margins, strong shade on crisp white paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ price $670.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2008, Sale 967, Lot 4874 |
US$350.00 |
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7c Black (Scott 507). Mint N.H., almost perfect centering, beautiful impression on crisp paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $670.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2008, Sale 967, Lot 4875 |
US$300.00 |
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7c Black (Scott 507). Mint N.H., intense shade and impression, beautiful centering with full perfs all around, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $670.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2008, Sale 962, Lot 2782 |
US$550.00 |