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1870, 10¢ black, N.B.N.C. printing, trial color large die proof on India paper (Scott 150TC1 var.), 44 x 46 mm, bright and fresh; hinge remnants on the reverse, Very Fine. This color is unlisted in Scott, and may be unique. Other colors listed catalog $550. Scott $350 Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Scott $350 Suggested Bid $1,500-2
Opening US$ 250.00
Closed..Mar-30-2021, 13:32:08 EST
Sold For 0
1870-1871 National Bank Note Co. Issue, without gr
Sale No: 755
Lot No: 843
Symbol: E
Cat No: 151-E7a
1870, 12¢ Clay, N.B.N.C. essay, in deep ultramarine (Scott 151-E7a), complete unadopted design, die on India, mounted on card, 37 x 43 mm (reduced), good color; hinge remnant on the reverse, Fine to Very Fine. Brazer 151E-Ec. Scott $900 Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Scott $900 Suggested Bid $300-400
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Mar-30-2021, 13:32:58 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 755
Lot No: 844
Symbol: E
Cat No: 151-E9a
1870, 12¢ Clay, N.B.N.C. essay, in orange brown (Scott 151-E9a), nearly complete design, die on India paper, die sunk on card, 28 x 36 mm; hinge remnants on the reverse, Fine to Very Fine. Brazer 115aE-Fd. Scott $650 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
1870, 24¢ Scott, N.B.N.C. essay, in black (Scott 153-E3), vignette only, die on India, die sunk on card, 63 x 78 mm (full size), a few barely noticeable tone specks on front otherwise bright and fresh; mounting adherences on the reverse, Fine to Very Fine overall. Brazer 153E-Ca. Scott $600 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
1870, 24¢ Scott, N.B.N.C. essay, in red violet (Scott 153-E3), vignette only, die on India, die sunk on card, 68 x 84 mm (full size), flawless on front; hinge remnants on the reverse, Very Fine. Scott $600 Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Scott $600 Suggested Bid $250-350
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Mar-30-2021, 13:35:19 EST
Sold For 140
1938-Present Issues
Sale No: 755
Lot No: 847
Symbol: E
1871, 50¢ Lincoln, unlisted essay, black decalcomania, perforated, on goldbeater's skin paper, top label reads "Patd. Dec. 5, 1871"; small faults, Fine. A rare and interesting non-philatelic item for the Lincoln specialist,
Its patent, No. 121,475, was for "An Improvement in the Mode of Applying Tints to Photographs" . Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Mar-30-2021, 13:36:08 EST
Sold For 170
1873 Continental Bank Note Co. Issue, white wove
Sale No: 755
Lot No: 848
Symbol: E
Cat No: 156-E var.
1873, 1¢ Franklin, patented "explosive cap" essay, in blue (Scott 156-E var.), o.g., hinged; the cap (on back) has been removed, Fine, very rare. There are a few "explosive cap" essays known on Revenues as well, with 1994 P.F. certificate. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Mar-30-2021, 13:37:05 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 755
Lot No: 849
Symbol: P
Cat No: 156P4-166P4
1873, C.B.N.C. Issue, 1¢ to 90¢ complete, plate proofs on card (Scott 156P4-166P4), most with large margins (2¢ and 3¢ just clearing); hinge remnants or minor hinge stains on the reverse, 15¢ color is off, 90¢ color is slightly faded, otherwise generally Very Fine. Scott $1,220 Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
1876, 3¢ Washington, experimental ink & paper essay, in green on pale rose (Scott 158-E1), corner margin block of 4, a lovely example of this experimental printing, Very Fine. Scott $600 as 4 singles Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
1873, 3¢ green, C.B.N.C. printing, plate proof on India (Scott 158P3), on original card, 70 x 81 mm with full die sinkage, Extremely Fine. Scott $350 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
1873, 30¢ gray black, C.B.N.C. printing, large die proof (Scott 165P1), on original card, 62 x 83 mm with full die sinkage, Very Fine. Scott $400 Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Scott $400 Suggested Bid $150-200
Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 80.00
Closed..Mar-30-2021, 13:38:51 EST
Sold For 80
1938-Present Issues
Sale No: 755
Lot No: 853
Symbol: E
c. 1875, Safety Postage Stamp, B.E.P. essay, in black, engraved die on India paper, die sunk on card, 67 x 67 mm, immaculate, Very Fine, a very rare if not unique essay, ex-Joyce. Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $750-1,000
Opening US$ 400.00
Closed..Mar-30-2021, 13:39:21 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 755
Lot No: 854
Symbol: E
c. 1875, Safety Postage Stamp, B.E.P. essay, in gray on India paper, block of 6; faults, Fine appearance, a very rare if not unique essay, ex-Joyce. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 250.00
Closed..Mar-30-2021, 13:39:38 EST
Sold For 0
1879 American Bank Note Co. Issue, soft paper
Sale No: 755
Lot No: 855
Symbol: E
Cat No: 182-E2b var. etc.
1877, 1¢ to 90¢ Washington, P.B.N.C. essays, in light blue (Scott 182-E2b var. etc.), frames only, die on card, cut close, set of 7 singles (1¢ 2¢ 3¢ 12¢ 24¢ 30¢ and 90¢), fresh colors; hinge remnants on the reverse, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
Opening US$ 150.00
Closed..Mar-30-2021, 13:40:00 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 755
Lot No: 856
Symbol: ECat No: 182-E3d, 183-E2d
1877, 1¢ to 90¢ Washington, P.B.N.C. essay, in dull deep violet red (Scott 182-E3d, 183-E2d), plate on old glazed paper, imperf and gummed, with imprint, composite sheet of 36, stamps fresh with sound perforations, with some nicely centered individual items; edge damage, and an odd smear across the bottom right 90¢ value, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,400 as individual sheets Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
Scott $1,400 as individual sheets
Opening US$ 300.00
Closed..Mar-30-2021, 13:40:36 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 755
Lot No: 857
Symbol: E
Cat No: 184-E2a var.
1877, 3¢ Washington, P.B.N.C. essay, in blue green (Scott 184-E2a var.), model of frame with right facing vignette pasted in, on India paper cut close, mounted on India paper, 32 x 44 mm, with Continental Bank Note Co. imprint at bottom; the frame is torn at right and starting to detach from the background, otherwise Very Fine, unlisted in Scott or Brazer and probably unique. Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
Suggested Bid $600-800
Opening US$ 300.00
Closed..Mar-30-2021, 13:41:03 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 755
Lot No: 858
Symbol: E
Cat No: 184-E2b
1877, 3¢ Washington, P.B.N.C. essay, in rose lilac (Scott 184-E2b), built up model of frame mounted on vignette, die on proof paper, 4 examples mounted on stiff white card, 79 x 87 mm (full size), bright and fresh; hinge remnants on the reverse, Very Fine, this color is unlisted in Scott or Brazer and may be unique. Scott $1,000 Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Scott $1,000 Suggested Bid $500-7
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Mar-30-2021, 13:41:56 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 755
Lot No: 859
Symbol: ECat No: 184-E4c var.
1877, 3¢ Washington, P.B.N.C. essay, in ultramarine & carmine (Scott 184-E4c var), plate on stamp paper, imperf, tête-bêche sheet of 18, with strong, deep colors and crystalline detail; light overall toning, corner crease at top left of blue, still Very Fine, see note in Scott following #184-E4c. Scott $1,400 Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
1877, 3¢ Washington, P.B.N.C. essay, in carmine (Scott 184-E4e), plate on stiff white wove, with imprint, sheet of 9, imprint below; faults including small tear in left margin and some creases, hinge remnants on the reverse, Very Fine appearance. Scott $300 Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)
Scott $300 Suggested Bid $100-150
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Mar-30-2021, 13:43:11 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 755
Lot No: 861
Symbol: E
Cat No: 186-E1b
1877, 6¢ & 7¢ Washington, P.B.N.C. essay, group of eight (Scott 186-E1b), frames only, die on proof paper, printed through a mat (1903), black, bright carmine (2), dark orange, dark orange brown, blue violet, dull violet & red violet, Very Fine. Brazer 115aE-Fd. Scott $800 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
