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The invert Jenny plate block went for $4.9 million. The 1 cent Magenta went for 8.9mm.
The star of the sale was the unique 1933 Double Eagle which went at $18,872,250.00 well over the high estimate of $15M.
So the score:
Coin
$18.9MStamps $13.8M (Both stamp lots going for under low estimate by $1.833M)
See:
https://goscf.com/t/77634 for a SCF thread on the new Stanley Gibbons 1 cent Magenta.