Proprietary, 1871, 1¢ violet and black, plate on bond paper (Scott RB1TC5e), bottom margin plate block of 8, very rare unlisted Shade; light crease along bottom stamps, light horizontal crease across bottom stamps, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $750-1,000
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Jun-09-2020, 16:14:48 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 740
Lot No: 535
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Proprietary, 1871, 5¢ numeral essay, in brown, on heavy white paper, block of 4, printed on safety paper prepared with a pattern of 2½mm squares, hardly visible except when tampered where ink disappears and becomes white, preventing reuse, measuring 22mm x 40mm; light diagonal crease at top, Very Fine. Turner 48a. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Jun-09-2020, 16:16:22 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 740
Lot No: 1597
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Cat No: RB8b
Proprietary, 1874, 50¢ green & black, green paper (Scott RB8b), blue handstamped cancel, exceptional centering and appearance for this difficult item, most desirable; slight translucency, minor creases, still Very Fine. Scott $850 Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)