Private Die Match Essays and Proofs continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 66 |
TC |
William Gates' Sons, 3c Black,
Large Die Proof on India, 3c Green, Orange, Trial Color Large Die Proofs on
India (RO94P1, RO94TC1). Large margins, bright colors, usual small
flaws associated with this fragile paper, appear Very Fine (Image) |
900.00 |
525.00 |
| 67 |
TC |
A. Goldback, 1c Black, Large
Die Trial Color Proof on India (RO96TC1). On 150 x 228mm card with full
die sinkage, bright shade, Very Fine example of this large die proof, ex
Joyce and on his page (Image) |
175.00 |
140.00 |
| 68 |
P |
T. Gorman & Bro., 1c Black,
Large Die Proof on India (RO97P1). On 151 x 227mm card with full die
sinkage, Very Fine and choice (Image) |
175.00 |
110.00 |
| 69 |
TC |
Thomas Gorman, 1c Blue, Large
Die Trial Color Proof on India (RO99TC1). 37 x 46mm, bright color,
imprint and die no. at bottom, Very Fine, scarce, reported to be one of
only two known in this color (Image) |
500.00 |
350.00 |
| 70 |
P |
Greenleaf & Co., 1c Green, 3c
Carmine, 5c Orange, Plate Proofs on India (RO100P3-RO102P3). Bocks of
four, 1c on card, 3c and 5c with sheet margin at top, bright colors, also
additional 3c block of four Trial Color Proof in Orange, few minor flaws,
appear Very Fine, attractive group, Scott Retail as singles (Image) |
1,160.00 |
475.00 |
| 71 |
TC |
Greenleaf & Co., 3c Blue, Trial
Color Large Die Proof on India (RO101TC1). 30 x 23mm, bright color,
small thin spots at top corners (probably from removal from card), appears
Very Fine, scarce, a similarly sized example was offered in the Joyce sale,
this color is unlisted in Scott (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
110.00 |
| 72 |
TC |
Greenleaf & Co., 3c Orange,
Trial Color Plate Proof on India (RO101TC3). Horizontal strip of four,
on card and with design partly printed on card, short-printed at top right,
Very Fine, unusual printing freak, Scott Retail as normal singles (Image) |
300.00 |
110.00 |
| 73 |
P |
Griggs & Scott, 1c Black, Large
Die Proof on India (RO105P1). On 151 x 227mm card with full die
sinkage, bright shade, Very Fine, ex Joyce and on his page (Image) |
175.00 |
110.00 |
| 74 |
P |
Griggs & Scott, 1c Black, Plate
Proof on India (RO105P3). Block of four, large margins, intense shade,
Very Fine and choice, Scott Retail as singles
(Image) |
400.00 |
100.00 |
| 75 |
P |
Charles S. Hale, 1c Green,
Large Die Proof on India, 1c Black, Large Die Trial Color Proof on India
(RO106P1, RO106TC1). On approximately 150 x 222mm cards with full die
sinkage, Very Fine and choice, ex Joyce and on his pages, the latter
printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing
(Image) |
475.00 |
300.00 |
| 76 |
TC |
Henning & Bonhack, 1c Green, 1c
Black, Large Die Trial Color Proofs on India (RO107TC1). On 72 x 113mm
and 150 x 222mm cards with full die sinkage, Very Fine and choice, first ex
Joyce and on his page (Image) |
475.00 |
300.00 |