The 1918 24c Inverted "Jenny" Plate Block
Offered at public auction on behalf of a private collector
Wednesday Evening, October 19, 2005, at 5:00 P.M.
Inverted "Jenny" Plate Block Sells for $2.7 Million hammer!
World-Record Price for a
U.S. Philatelic Item
shattering our previous record of $2,090,000 for the 2c Hawaiian Missionary
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To
be followed by an auction of Superb and Rare United
States Stamps, including an Inverted "Jenny" single
and to be followed the next day by The North Fork
Collection of Superb 20th Century United States Stamps
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"...and my heart stood still" - Introduction by Joe R. Kirker
The Meaning of Unique - Commentary by Scott R. Trepel