Private Die Playing Card Proofs
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 322 |
P |
 Caterson, Brotz & Co., 5c
Black, Large Die Proof on India (RU1P1). On 151 x 228mm card with full
die sinkage, crisp impression, Very Fine and choice, exceedingly rare large
die proof for a stamp which was never placed into use, ex Joyce and on his
page (Image) |
2,500.00 |
3,250.00 |
| 323 |
P |
 Eagle Card Co., 5c Black,
Large Die Proof on India (RU7P1). 62 x 61mm, intense shade, pencil
notation at bottom left, Very Fine, scarce
(Image) |
250.00 |
200.00 |
| 324 |
P |
 Goodall (London, New York), 5c
Black, Large Die Proof on India, 5c Blue, 5c Orange, Large Die Trial Color
Proofs on India (RU8P1, RU8TC1). From 36 x 40mm to 47 x 67mm, fresh
colors, Very Fine, ex Joyce and on his page
(Image) |
700.00 |
800.00 |
| 325 |
TC |
 New York Consolidated Card
Co., 5c Issued Stamps and Proofs (RU14). Incl. Nos. RU14b, RU14c and
RU14d, also four RU14TC1 and two RU14P1 (one with full die sinkage), few
small faults, appear Fine-Very Fine, scarce group
(Image) |
1,699.00 |
1,400.00 |
| 326 |
P |
 Paper Fabrique Company, 5c
Black, Large Die Proof on India (RU15P1). On 151 x 228mm card with full
die sinkage, intense shade and impression, small corner creases, otherwise
Very Fine (Image) |
175.00 |
275.00 |
| 327 |
P |
Medicine Proofs Balance. Approximately 60 items, mostly large die
proofs on India or large die trial color proofs on India, mostly stamp size
or slightly larger, few on cards, wide range of manufacturers with little
duplication, some faults, overall Fine-Very Fine, most items catalogue
between $150-200 with few higher |
E. 2,000-3,000 |
2,400.00 |
