American Bank Note Co.
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1324 |
E |
 (5c) Garfield, Gray
Brown, Large Die Essay on India (205-E2). Die sunk on 149 x 223mm card
with full die sinkage, American Bank Note Co. and die no. imprint at
bottom, also "Pres. Jas. A. Garfield" printed below design, Very Fine (Image) |
250.00
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1325 |
E |
 5c Yellow Brown,
Experimental Essay on Pink Paper (205 var). Unused (no gum), strong
tint to the paper, fresh and Very Fine, unlisted in Scott (Image) |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1326 |
TC |
 5c Deep Dull Orange,
Large Die Trial Color Proof Printed Directly on Card (205TC1 var). 71 x
84mm with full die sinkage, imprint and die no. at bottom, brilliant color
as fresh as the day it was printed, Very Fine, scarce (Image) |
1,000.00
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1327 |
E |
 1c Carmine & Buff, Die
Essay on Blue Surface-Tinted Glazed Paper (206-E2). Mounted on card,
deep rich colors, Very Fine and choice, the only other example we have
offered of this scarce essay since keeping computerized records was cut in
on two sides and is offered inn the following lot
(Image) |
800.00
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1328 |
E |
 1c Carmine & Buff, Die
Essay on Blue Surface-Tinted Glazed Paper (206-E2). Cut close, small
thin spot, otherwise Very Fine, rare, ex Finkelburg
(Image) |
800.00
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1329 |
E |
 1c Gray Blue, Die Essay
on India (206-E6a). 74 x 89mm card with full die sinkage, pencil
"Unfinished" at bottom, small thin spots from removal from card,
appears Very Fine (Image) |
750.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1330 |
E |
 1c Deep Gray Blue, Die
Essay on India, Cut Close, Mounted on India and Block Sunk on Card
(206-E6b). 72 x 90mm with full die sinkage, pencil "Unfinished die.
lower part done, upper scrolls as yet untouched, Augt. 81 issued. No shadow
under bust", Very Fine and choice
(Image) |
350.00
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1331 |
E |
 1c Gray Blue, Wheeler
Patent (206 var). O.g., h.r., eight patent punches with red outlines,
pulled perf at top left, otherwise Fine example of this bi-color patent
essay (Image) |
250.00
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1332 |
 |
 1c Gray Blue, Douglas
8-Hole Patent Punch (206 var). Block of four with part imprint at
bottom, o.g., bottom stamps appear Mint N.H., deep rich color, Very
Fine and choice, a remarkably fresh block, Scott Retail as singles (Image) |
760.00
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1333 |
P |
 1c Blue, Large Die Proof
on India (206P1). Die sunk on 144 x 192mm card with full die sinkage,
imprint at bottom, fresh and Very Fine
(Image) |
375.00
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1334 |
P |
 1c Blue, Large Die Proof
on India (206P1). Die sunk on 85 x 98mm card with full die sinkage,
imprint at bottom, bright color, fresh and Very Fine (Image) |
375.00
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
