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Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions, LLC Sale: 779

United States
Essays, Trial Colors & Proofs

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 457
Symbol: P
Cat No: 1TC1bf

image 1847, 5¢ dull blue green, trial color large die proof on bond paper (Scott 1TC1bf), with cross-hatching, fresh and bright with well-incised lines; light diagonal and horizontal creases, otherwise Very Fine, with 2013 P.F. certificate erroneously as (the non-existent) #1TC2bf.
Scott $800. (Image)

Estimate $400-600

Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:05:27 EST
Sold For 275

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 458
Symbol: E
Cat No: 11-E13b

image 1851, 3¢ Washington essay, by Danforth, Bald & Co., in blue (Scott 11-E13b), re-engraved die on white glazed paper, 52 x 62 mm, Very Fine.
Brazer 33E-Kb.
Scott $750. (Image)

Estimate $350-500

Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 225.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:05:52 EST
Sold For 225

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 459
Symbol: E
Cat No: 37-E1

image 1851, 24¢ Washington essay, by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co., in black (Scott 37-E1), die on India, large margins; corner crease & small scissor cut at the lower right, Very Fine appearance.
Brazer 52E-A.
Scott $2,500. (Image)

Estimate $400-600

Opening US$ 200.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:06:14 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 460
Symbol: P
Cat No: 37P5

image 1860, 24¢ gray lilac, imperf proof on stamp paper (Scott 37P5), cleanly printed in alluring color with three clear margins (right just touching), Fine to Very Fine, with photocopies of 1950 and 1978 (as #37c) and original 2022 (as #37P5) P.F. certificates.
Scott $1,500. (Image)

Estimate $400-600

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:07:15 EST
Sold For 375

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 461
Symbol: P
Cat No: 37P5

image 1860, 24¢ gray lilac, imperf proof on stamp paper (Scott 37P5), without gum as issued, four clear margins, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,500. (Image)

Estimate $500-750

Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:07:44 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 462
Symbol: E
Cat No: 38-E2

image 1851, 30¢ Franklin essay, by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co., in black (Scott 38-E2), die on India, cut to stamp size, Very Fine.
Brazer 53E-A.
Scott $2,250. (Image)

Estimate $400-600

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:08:15 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 463
Symbol: E
Cat No: 63-E13f

image 1865, 1¢ Franklin, Bowlsby coupon essay, in blue (Scott 63-E13f), plate on white paper, perf. all around and between, horizontal strip of 3, pretty multiple with robust color on like-new paper, position 3 hinged only in ungummed coupon; stamps short gummed top and bottom, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $600. (Image)

Estimate $300-400

Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 225.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:08:52 EST
Sold For 225

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 464
Symbol: P
Cat No: 69TC

image 1861, 12¢ black, group of eight grilled, gummed & perf'd (Scott 69TC), attractive group in differing colors and shades, most with face-visible grills; mix of hinged o.g. and no gum; sound throughout, Fine to Very Fine on the whole. (Image)

Estimate $500-750

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:09:17 EST
Sold For 375

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 465
Symbol: E
Cat No: 71-E2a

image 1861, 30¢ N.B.N.C. "Premiere Gravure" essay, in black (Scott 71-E2a), on India, 46 x 60 mm, removed from card, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,750. (Image)

Estimate $400-600

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:09:45 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 466
Symbol: P
Cat No: 71P1 var.

image 1861, 30¢ orange, large die proof, with black "Specimen" overprint (Scott 71P1 var), the proof immaculate with cleanly applied overprint; on salesman's sample book page with National Bank Note Company inscription at bottom in gray; discoloration at top of page, otherwise sound, Fine to Very Fine+. (Image)

Estimate $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:10:04 EST
Sold For 500

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 467
Symbol: P
Cat No: 72P1 var.

image 1861, 90¢ blue, large die proof, with black "Specimen" overprint (Scott 72P1 var), the design in deep color and with razor-sharp detail; National Bank Note Company information in brown copper at bottom of salesman's sample book page, Very Fine. (Image)

Estimate $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 750.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:10:21 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 468
Symbol: P
Cat No: 73P1

image 1863, 2¢ black, die I, hybrid large die proof on India paper (Scott 73P1), mounted on approximately 60 x 61mm India, die-sunk on 5½ x 8½-inch card (page from presentation or sample booklet; strip of linen hinge remains at left); proof pristine, dimple at top of India backing, card with a couple spots and a creased lower right corner, all well away from the proof, Very Fine, Scott $10,000 for a normal large die proof. (Image)

Estimate $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 1,200.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:10:41 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 469
Symbol: P
Cat No: 78P1

image 1863, 24¢ lilac, hybrid large die proof (Scott 78P1), pristine proof, mounted on India and die-sunk on 5½ x 8½-inch gilt-edged presentation/samples book page; spot of discoloration at lower right of page mentioned strictly for accuracy, Very Fine. (Image)

Estimate $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 500.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:10:56 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 470
Symbol: E
Cat No: 79-E24a var.

image 1867, 3¢ Washington, N.B.N.C. lithographed essay, in red violet (Scott 79-E24a var.), vignette only, face dotted, solid background, beautifully struck on 47 x 83mm card (colored background 42 x 78mm), remarkably fresh, Very Fine, Scott lists solid background as 65x76mm.
Scott $750. (Image)

Estimate $350-500

Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:11:17 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 471
Symbol: EBL
Cat No: 79-E25b

image 1867, 3¢ typographed Washington essay, in dim red (Scott 79-E25b), plate on more opaque white wove, full right pane of 100, without gum as issued, a jaw-dropper of a survivor, the paper still clean and color fresh and strong; edge flaws, some stamps faulty, but still has to be called Very Fine for simply still existing, even faulty, an exhibition-worthy item.
Scott $5,000 as singles. (Image)

Estimate $750-1,000

Opening US$ 500.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:11:42 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 472
Symbol: P
Cat No: 83P5

image 1867, 3¢ rose, C. grill, imperf proof on stamp paper (Scott 83P5), horizontal pair, bright and fresh with large margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,750. (Image)

Estimate $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:12:00 EST
Sold For 600

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 473
Symbol: EBL
Cat No: 113-E3f

image 1869, 2¢ Postrider essay, small numerals, in orange (Scott 113-E3f), plate on stamp paper, perf'd and gummed, with double grill, block of 4, handsome block in deep color, the double grill visible even on the stamps' face (especially position 1); thin paper leading to grill thins, Fine to Very Fine, an attractive multiple.
Brazer 113E-Df.
Scott $1,200 as singles. (Image)

Estimate $400-600

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 225.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:12:23 EST
Sold For 225

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 474
Symbol: E
Cat No: 116-E1c

image 1869, 10¢ Lincoln essay, in green (Scott 116-E1c), complete die on India, 54 x 68 mm, removed from card, bright fresh color and clean back; natural paper inclusion at left, Fine to Very Fine.
Brazer 116E-Da. (Image)

Estimate $350-500

Opening US$ 200.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:12:42 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 475
Symbol: E
Cat No: 116-E1c

image 1869, 10¢ Lincoln essay, in deep blue (Scott 116-E1c), complete die on India, 52 x 60 mm, removed from card, bright fresh color; hinge remnant on the reverse, Fine to Very Fine.
Brazer 116E-Da.
Scott $1,100. (Image)

Estimate $350-500

Opening US$ 200.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:12:56 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 476
Symbol: PBL
Cat No: 121P4

image 1869, 30¢ blue & carmine, plate proof on card (Scott 121P4), block of 4, Extremely Fine.
Scott $875. (Image)

Estimate $300-400

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:13:14 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 477
Symbol: EBL
Cat No: 122-E3

image 1869, 90¢ Pictorial frame essay, small numerals, in dull violet (Scott 122-E3), plate on stamp paper, imperf, bottom right corner margin block of 20, on clean paper in soft color with full to large margins surrounding; faults, including hinge-sealed tear affecting positions 14 & 18, otherwise Very Fine appearance, a scarce multiple.
Brazer 122E-Cd.
Scott $4,500 as singles. (Image)

Estimate $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 900.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:13:35 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 478
Symbol: P
Cat No: 136P5

image 1870, 3¢ green, grilled, imperf proof on stamp paper, N.B.N.C. printing (Scott 136P5), a choice horizontal pair with bright color and large, beautifully balanced margins, o.g., never hinged (!), insignificant, nearly invisible natural paper inclusion at the left edge of the right stamp (mentioned on the accompanying certificate), Extremely Fine. Very rare, especially in this exceptional quality, with a 1986 P.F. certificate as former Scott number 136b.
Scott $2,400 ++. (Image)

Estimate $750-1,000

Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:13:52 EST
Sold For 600

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 479
Symbol: P
Cat No: 156P1-166P1

image 1873, C.B.N.C. Issue, 1¢ to 90¢ complete, large die proofs (Scott 156P1-166P1), 63 x 75 mm proofs die sunk on 147 x 227 mm cards (top, fore and bottom edges gilt), each with original interleaving; toning, mostly away from printed designs, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $5,650. (Image)

Estimate $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 800.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:14:19 EST
Sold For 800

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 480
Symbol: P
Cat No: 159P1

image 1873, 6¢ rose, C.B.N.C. printing, large die proof (Scott 159P1), fresh and clean with warm color and exceptional detail; on India die sunk on 116 126 mm card; two small fingerprint stains at right of card, Very Fine.
Scott $2,000. (Image)

Estimate $600-800

Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:14:45 EST
Sold For 325

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 481
Symbol: P
Cat No: 217P5

image 1888, 30¢ orange brown, imperf proof on stamp paper (Scott 217P5), horizontal pair, o.g., hinged, fresh and well-centered with the color and detail one would expect, Very Fine, "HHH" handstamps on reverse.
Scott $1,750. (Image)

Estimate $750-1,000

Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:15:11 EST
Sold For 550

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 482
Symbol: P
Cat No: 217P5

image 1888, 30¢ orange brown, imperf proof on stamp paper (Scott 217P5), o.g., lightly hinged, in warm color with full to large margins all around, Very Fine, with photocopy of 1981 P.F. (as #217a var.) and original 2022 P.F. (as #217P5) certificates.
Scott $1,750 for a pair. (Image)

Estimate $350-500

Opening US$ 250.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:15:30 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 483
Symbol: P
Cat No: 246P1//263P1

image 1894, 1¢-$5, large die proofs (Scott 246P1//263P1), on India die sunk on cards, most measuring approximately 150 x 200 mm; 13 different values, the 1¢ #246P1, the 2¢ #250P1, the 3¢ #253P1 (Type II), while the 15¢ is a hybrid; very fresh colors; a couple with trivial light marks on card only, Very Fine, altogether a beautiful set. Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs.
Scott $4,850. (Image)

Estimate $2,500-3,500

Opening US$ 1,200.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:15:54 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 484
Symbol: P
Cat No: 246P1-263P1

image 1894, 1st Bureau issue (unwatermarked), 1¢ to $5 nearly complete, large die proofs (Scott 246P1-263P1), 16 in total, the 2¢ pink being #248P4, and missing the 2¢ carmine Type III, a lovely compilation of this First Bureau, each with clean, sharp color; a few with light toning, mostly to edge of cards, Very Fine, inspect them all online.
Scott $6,075. (Image)

Estimate $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:16:14 EST
Sold For 1000

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 485
Symbol: P
Cat No: 258P5

image 1894, 10¢ dark green, unwatermarked, imperf proof on stamp paper (Scott 258P5), top margin imprint & plate no. 63 strip of 3, o.g., bright and fresh; margin just clear at the right, otherwise Very Fine. Scott prices the plate block of 6 at $9,500.
Scott $750+. (Image)

Estimate $400-600

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:16:34 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 486
Symbol: E
Cat No: 285-E8, 287-E8-293-E7

image 1898, Trans-Miss. bicolor essays complete (Scott 285-E8-293-E7), full size, mostly full sharp corners, vignette on india die sunk on card, some hrs; $2 light foxing, Very Fine, the iconic set of Trans Mississippi bi-color essays. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs.
Scott $6,550. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

Estimate $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 1,200.00
Sold...US$ 1,200.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:16:56 EST
Sold For 1200

Sale No: 779
Lot No: 487
Symbol: P
Cat No: 294P1-299P1

image 1901, Pan-Americans complete, large die proofs (Scott 294P1-299P1), each on India and die-sunk on 203 x 153 mm card with blue handstamped control number on reverse; the proofs immaculate, the 1¢ and 10¢ card lightly toned, still Very Fine.
Scott $3,450. (Image)

Estimate $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,200.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:17:12 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 779
Lot No: 488
Symbol: P
Cat No: 619P1

image 1925, 5¢ Lexington-Concord, large die proof on India paper (Scott 619P1), neatly reduced to 188 x 118 mm with blue control no. 1318980 on the back; lower right corner of proof has been lifted resulting in faint soiling and a light crease, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $3,000. (Image)

Estimate $500-750

Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Feb-21-2023, 15:17:35 EST
Sold For 500


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