Lot
1821 
Puerto Rico, 1899, 8¢ violet brown, top margin plate no. "249" block of 6 with imprint, o.g., rich bold color and wide margins, F.-V.F., a great Puerto Rico plate block rarity.Scott No. 213 $5,000.
AN EXTREMELY RARE PLATE BLOCK OF THE 1899, 8¢ SHERMAN ISSUE - WITH ONLY A FEW EXAMPLES KNOWN.