Private Die Match Essays and Proofs continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 88 |
P |
 H. Leigh, 1c Blue, Large Die
Proof on India, 1c Black, Large Die Trial Color Proof on India (RO125TC1,
RO125P1). Each on approximately 150 x 228mm card with full die sinkage,
fresh colors, Very Fine, scarce (Image) |
525.00 |
275.00 |
| 89 |
TC |
 F. Mansfield & Co., 1c Black,
Large Die Trial Color Proof on India (RO130TC1). On 151 x 222mm card
with full die sinkage, detailed impression, Very Fine and choice (Image) |
225.00 |
130.00 |
| 90 |
TC |
 Maryland Match Co., 1c Black,
Large Die Trial Color Proof on India (RO131TC1). Cut to shape and
mounted on 70 x 87mm card, ms. Office of Internal Revenue approval
and dated Aug. 12, 1872, top left corner of design cut out, Very Fine,
unique approval card, ex Joyce and on his page
(Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
600.00 |
| 91 |
TC |
 Maryland Match Co., 1c Black,
Green, Red, Large Die Trial Color Proofs on India (RO131TC1). On cards
from 48 x 60mm to 150 x 228mm, two with full die sinkage (Black and Green),
first with some toning, otherwise Very Fine, also incl. issued stamp in
Silk paper and additional Trial Color in Black slightly larger than stamp
size, scarce group (Image) |
925.00 |
400.00 |
| 92 |
P |
 "Matches", 1c Blue, Large Die
Proof on India, 1c Black, Large Die Trial Color Proof on India (RO132P1,
RO132TC1). Die sunk on approximately 150 x 228mm cards with full die
sinkage, also incl. two horizontal pairs of plate proof on India (one
paste-up) and three issued stamps, Very Fine, attractive and scarce group,
first two ex Joyce and on his pages (Image) |
969.00 |
750.00 |
| 93 |
TC |
 A. Messinger, 1c Green, Large
Die Trial Color Proof on India (RO133TC1). On 73 x 112mm card with full
die sinkage, National imprint and die no. at bottom, radiant color, Very
Fine and choice (Image) |
300.00 |
200.00 |
| 94 |
S |
 A. Messinger, 1c Black, Silk
Paper, "Specimen" Ovpt. (RS133bSG). Clear red "Specimen" ovpt., few
faults, otherwise Fine, scarce, ex Holcombe, with 1987 P.F. certificate (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
225.00 |
| 95 |
P |
 F. P. Newton, 1c Lake, Large
Die Proof on India (RO135P1). Die sunk on 150 x 228mm card with full
die sinkage, rich color, fresh and Very Fine, ex Joyce and on his page (Image) |
500.00 |
275.00 |
| 96 |
TC |
 F. P. Newton, 1c Blue, Black,
Large Die Trial Color Proofs on India (RO135TC1). Each approximately
stamp size, first on card, Very Fine (Image) |
800.00 |
450.00 |
| 97 |
P |
 N. Y. Match Co., 1c Blue, Large
Die Essay on India (RO136-E). Cut to shape and mounted on 60 x 74mm
card, ms. Office of Internal Revenue approval and dated Feb. 24,
1871, with "Bauer & Beudel" label still intact and with ms. instructions
for substitution of label, accompanied by page from printer's order book,
Very Fine, unique, ex Joyce and on his page
(Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
1,100.00 |
| 98 |
P |
 N.Y. Match Co., 1c-5c Issues,
Large Die, Trial Color Proofs on India (RO136P1, RO138TC1 two, RO139P1,
RO139TC1). On cards, one of No. RO138TC1 150 x 228mm with full die
sinkage, generally Fine-Very Fine (Image) |
925.00 |
375.00 |
