Henry Gitner Philatelists, Inc.

1940 #867P2 5¢ Whitman, VF blue die proof on white wove, die sunk on card a lyrical proof on pristine India, in oversized sink showing die plate’s nails, on 136 x 190 mm hole-punched card; reverse with control number 622531A in blue taped on, matching handstamped “Engraver’s Stock Proof/Authorized by”, and taped-on plastic interleaving; card toned, otherwise Very Fine. cv $1,500.