12c Dull Orange Red, Small
Numeral, Large Die Essay on India (117-E1c). On 46 x 51mm card, radiant
color, fresh and Very Fine (Image)
12c Black, Typographed Small
Numeral Die Essay on Card (117-E3a). 53 x 49mm, intense impression,
Very Fine, out of the four we have offered since keeping computerized
records this is the only example we have offered in Black (Image)
12c Typographed Small Numeral,
Die Essays, Stamp Size (117-E3d/117-E3o). Twelve, each different
including wide range of papers and colors, few small faults, all appear
Fine-Very Fine, an interesting group, ex Finkelburg
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15c Black, Large Die Trial
Color Proof on India (118TC1). Die sunk on 68 x 57mm card with full die
sinkage, imprint at bottom, minor indentation in India at top, otherwise
Very Fine, very rare, ex Finkelburg (Image)
15c Black, Ty. II, Frame Only
Essay on India (119-E1a). On 57 x 42mm card, detailed
impressionVERY FINE. A SCARCE FRAME-ONLY ESSAY FOR THE TYPE II 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE.
This is the first example of this essay we have offered since keeping computerized records (Image)
15c Ultramarine, Ty. III,
Large Die Essay on India, Red "15" Overprint (129-E1a). 41 x 47mm, rich
colors, few thin spots, small internal tear at left away from design,
otherwise Fine, this is only the second example we have offered in this
color combination since keeping computerized records
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24c Black, Small Numeral Large
Die Essay on India, Carmine Bands (120-E2a). On 69 x 62mm card,
National imprint at bottom on card in die sinkage areaFRESH AND VERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE ESSAY.
None were offered in either the Juhring or Lopez sales. This is the first example in this color combination we have offered since keeping computerized records (Image)
24c Black, Small Numeral Plate
Essay on Dull Yellow Tinted Paper (120-E2e). Top plate no. block of
twelve with wide selvage at top, large margins, rich color, Very Fine and
choice, Scott Retail as singles (Image)
30c Brown Orange, Yellow
Brown, Burgoyne Large Die Essay on India (121-E1a). Die sunk on 227 x
151mm card with full die sinkage, minor edgewear, some slight oxidation,
appears Very Fine, scarce with such large card
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30c Blue, Burgoyne Large Die
Essay on India (121-E1a). Die sunk on 95 x 75mm card with full die
sinkage, deep rich color, fresh and Very Fine
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30c Light Brown Red, Burgoyne
Large Die Essay on India (121-E1a). Die sunk on 87 x 65mm card with
full die sinkage, pretty shade, Very Fine
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