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Outstanding United States Stamps continued...

Essays and Proofs continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
1013 P Image2c Black, Die I, Large Die Proof on India (73P1). On 72 x 88mm card, large red "SPECIMEN" overprint across design, fresh and Very Fine, from a National Bank Note Co. sample book, the Die I proof is extremely rare (catalogues $10,000.00 in Scott), none were offered in major Black Jack sales, except with the "Specimen" overprint as offered here, with 1977 P.F. certificate (Image)

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E. $ 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1014 Pbl Image30c Ultramarine & Carmine, Plate Proof on India (121P3). Large margins all around, vivid colors, dramatic shift of the Carmine Eagle and Shield design, Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as normal block of four (Image)

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$ 625.00

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
1015 E ImageNational Bank Note Co., 12c Henry Clay, Die Essays on India, Wove and Card (151-E7 var). Four, from 25 x 32mm to stamp size, different colors, couple with small staple holes as normally encountered, Fine-Very Fine, these may be cut down from the envelope essays (Image)

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$ 3,000.00

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
1016° P Image1c-$2.00 Trans-Mississippi, Small Die Proofs on Wove (285P2-293P2). Complete set, each on original gray card backing, brilliant colors throughout

VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL COMPLETE SET OF THE 1898 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI SMALL DIE PROOFS FROM A ROOSEVELT PRESENTATION ALBUM.

It is believed that only 85 Roosevelt albums were produced.

Each proof with 1990 P.F. certificate (Image)

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$ 5,200.00

SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1017   Image"Buffalo Chase" Engraving. 254 x 195mm on heavy stock paper, depicting Indians hunting buffalo, this depiction was based on a drawing by Captain Seth Eastman in 1854 contained in Henry Schoolcraft's History of the Indian Tribes, this was used as the basis for the design of the 4c Trans-Mississippi, Very Fine (Image)

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E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1018   Image"Western Cattle in Storm" Engraving. 117 x 95mm, die sunk on 239 x 184mm heavy stock paper, depicting a herd of cattle seeking shelter from a storm, this depiction was based on the painting "The Vanguard" by Scotsman John A. MacWhirter and was used as the design for the $1.00 Trans-Mississippi -- postal officials had based the stamp engraving on an illustration from an advertising brochure and had failed to realize the cattle was not Western, but from the Scottish Highlands -- Very Fine, would make an outstanding frontispiece to a Trans-Mississippi exhibit (Image)

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E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1019 E Image10c Panama-Pacific, Photograph Essays of Rejected Designs (400-E2 var, 400-E4 var, 400-E5 var). Incl. two of second, the frame shows design as adopted but the vignettes are unadopted subjects, an interesting group (Image)

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E. $ 150-200

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
1020 P Image$1.00 Lincoln Memorial, $2.00 Capitol, Large Die Proofs on India (571P1-572P1). Reduced to 33 x 31mm, still showing large margins all around, rich colors, trivial light toned spots, appear Very Fine, Scott Retail as full size (Image)

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$ 4,000.00

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
1021 P Image1c-5c Huguenot-Walloon, Small Die Proofs on Wove (614P2-616P2). Brilliant color, large margins

VERY FINE. ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED SETS OF THE HUGUENOT-WALLOON TERCENTENARY SMALL DIE PROOFS ON WOVE.

The other set was owned by President Roosevelt. (Image)

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$ 2,100.00

SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1022 Pbl Image$20.00 State, Plate Proof on India (O71P3). Complete sheet of ten with imprints and double plate no., bright colors, a few small faults as often found on India paper

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE COMPLETE SHEET OF TEN OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT TOP VALUE PLATE PROOF ON INDIA.

The dollar-value State Department issues were printed in sheets of ten with black imprint and both color plate numbers at top and with green imprint at bottom. (Image)

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$ 4,000.00

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

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