3c Green on Canary, Postal
Stationery Essay (Undersander E37Dg). 147 x 83mm, pretty pastel color
from a slightly dry print, Very Fine, scarce
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6c Dark Yellow Brown, Large
Die Essay on India (148-E4). Die sunk on 74 x 89mm card with full die
sinkage, few light toned spots, otherwise Very Fine, ex Brazer (Image)
6c Orange Brown, Large Die
Essay on India (148-E6). Die sunk on 100 x 113mm card with full die
sinkage, bright color, few light toned spots mostly confined to card,
otherwise Very Fine (Image)
6c Black, Large Die Essay on
India (148-E6). On 65 x 75mm card, intense shade, few faint toned
spots, otherwise Fine (Image)
7c Black, Vignette Only, Large
Die Essay on White Glazed Paper (149-E5b). 31 x 34mm, crisp impression,
minor translucency at top, appears Fine
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7c Stanton, Large Die Essay on
India (149-E6). Four, approximately 58 x 70mm, one on card, range of
colors incl. Gray Black, Blue Green, Lilac and Light Red, one with thin
spot, otherwise Fine-Very Fine (Image)
10c Jefferson, Large Die Essay
of Unadopted Design (150-E3a). Three, incl. Blue Green, Orange Brown
and Dull Red Violet, from 60 x 74mm to 74 x 89mm with one showing full die
sinkage, few toned spots, appear Fine-Very Fine
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10c Green, Jefferson, Large
Die Essay on India of Unadopted Design (150-E5a). Die sunk on 69 x 89mm
card with full die sinkage, rich color, Brown National Bank Note Co.
imprint on card at bottom, few faint toned spots and small scrape at bottom
right not affecting design, otherwise Very Fine
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10c Jefferson, Large Die Essay
of Unadopted Design on Glazed Paper (150-E5b). Three, approximately 65
x 75mm, incl. Black, Black Brown and Scarlet, few minor thin spots, appear
Very Fine (Image)
[12c] Clay, Black, Vignette
Only, Large Die Essay on India (151-E5). On 55 x 70mm card, intense
color, Very Fine (Image)
12c Clay, Composite Essay
(151-E6). 53 x 75mm, engraved portrait pasted into place and with frame
hand-painted in watercolor, pencil notation at bottom reads "background
of stars to be grey"VERY FINE. THE UNIQUE WATERCOLOR ESSAY FOR THE 12-CENT CLAY NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE.
A remarkable and beautiful essay. (Image)