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On all lots sold, a commission of 20% (stamps) and 22% (other collectibles)  on the hammer price is payable by the buyer to the auctioneer together with any sales and use tax or customs duties

Lot 2949 United States 1913-17 Washington Franklin Issue

  • Scott 485
Description

1917, 5¢ carmine color error, unwatermarked, imperf. (Scott 485), a true Post Office fresh right margin block of 30 with arrow, the error position 18, flawlessly printed with rich color and balanced margins all around, o.g., never hinged; small inclusion position 4 noted strictly for accuracy, Very Fine. A centerpiece for the finest of collections.
Scott $22,500 as block of nine.

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15000.00 - 20000.00 USD
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7500.00 USD
(app. 6475 EUR)
End date of bidding:
Wednesday March 18th, 2026, 08:00 EDT
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Current Auction Time (MET): Wednesday 11th 2026 March 2026 - 14:02