Lot 286 o
1923, 1¢ green, rotary sheet waste, perf 11, Cleveland, Ohio precancel, strong color, well centered especially for this notoriously off centered sheet waste issue, Very Fine; with 2002 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 544 $3,750 for the grade of fine.
A CHOICE USED EXAMPLE OF THIS SCARCE 1923 1¢ PERF 11 ROTARY SHEET WASTE ISSUE.
This rare sheet waste issue is the result of a small stack of 1¢ rotary sheets run through the perf 11x11 machine that was being used for the flat plate printings that time. It was not discovered until 1936 when three used examples came to light.
Realized: $3,000