Lot
2199 
1908, 5¢ blue, imperf, left margin plate no. "2952" block of 6 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, nicely balanced margins, rich bold color, Extremely Fine; with 2020 Crowe certificate Graded (XF 90). Scott No. 315 $4,750.
A CHOICE NEVER HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE 1908 5¢ LINCOLN IMPERFORATE ISSUE.
Out of the 11,600 stamps issued, very few remained in plate block format. Of those that have, most have been hinged by collectors.
Realized: $2,600