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Essays, Proofs and Specimens (Provisionals thru 1847 Issue) continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
1012 TC image10c 1847 Issue, Large Die Trial Color Proofs on India, Bond (2TC). Nine items each with cross-hatching, incl. four on India in Orange Yellow, Orange Vermilion, Blue and Brown, five on Bond incl. Golden Brown, Dark Brown and three in Black with different papermaker's information, from 34 x 39mm to 43 x 51mm, deep rich colors

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A RARE AND DESIRABLE GROUP OF LARGE DIE TRIAL COLOR PROOFS FOR THE 10-CENT 1847 ISSUE.

This assemblage would be difficult, if not impossible, to duplicate, and is highly exhibitable. (Image)

8,000.00 7,500.00
1013 P image10c Black, Hybrid Large Die Proof on India (1P1 var). Stamp size and block sunk on 60 x 74mm card with full die sinkage, intense shade, fresh and Very Fine, Scott Retail as normal (Image) 800.00 750.00
1014 S image10c Black, Plate Proof on India, "Specimen" Ovpt. (2P3S). On thin card, tiny corner crease at top right, appears Fine (Image) E. 200-300 120.00
1015 P image5c Orange Brown, 10c Black, Reproduction, Small Die Proofs (3P2-4P2). Each on original gray card backing, intense colors, Very Fine and choice, scarce as only 85 were produced (Image) 850.00 550.00
1016 P image5c Orange Brown, 10c Black, Reproduction, Small Die Proofs (3P2-4P2). Each on original gray card backing, fresh and Very Fine, scarce as only 85 were produced (Image) 850.00 700.00
1017 P image5c Orange Brown, 10c Black, Reproduction, Small Die Proofs (3P2-4P2). With original gray card backing, Very Fine and choice, only 85 Roosevelt albums were produced (Image) 850.00 550.00
1018 P image5c Orange Brown, 10c Black, Reproduction, Small Die Proofs (3P2-4P2). Expertly removed from gray card backing, bright colors, Very Fine, only 85 were produced (Image) 850.00 450.00
1019 P image5c Orange Brown, 10c Black, Reproductions, Plate Proofs on India, Card (3P3-4P3, 3P4-4P4). Full margins, rich colors, Very Fine (Image) 850.00 450.00
1020 P image5c Orange Brown, 10c Black, Reproduction, Plate Proofs on Card (3P4-4P4). Choice large margins, Extremely Fine (Image) 400.00 250.00
1021 P image5c Orange Brown, 10c Black, Reproduction, Proofs. Eight items, incl. Nos. 3P3, 3P4 (3), 4P4 (2), 4P2, also 3P3 hybrid on card with "American Bank Note Co." at bottom, Fine-Very Fine (Image) 1,875.00 1,000.00

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