United States 1894 First Bureau Issue, Unwatermarked
Sale No: 5160
Lot No: 8579
Symbol: P
Cat No: 252P1 var.
1894, 2¢ carmine, type III, single stamp from 15-subject die proof on India paper (Scott 252P1 var.), incredibly fresh with large margins and deep, dark color, Extremely Fine. Scott $350. (Image)
Suggested Bid $140
Opening US$ 74.00
Sold...US$ 74.00
Closed..Mar-13-2022, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 74
Sale No: 5160
Lot No: 8580
Symbol: E
Cat No: 253-E1a
1894, 3¢ Bureau essay, in dusky red violet (Scott 253-E1a), engraved vignette as issued but with type II triangles, die on India paper, off card, 42 x 48 mm, F.-V.F. Scott $1,000. (Image)
Suggested Bid $140
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..Mar-13-2022, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 5160
Lot No: 8581
Symbol: P
Cat No: 255P1
1894, 5¢ chocolate, large die proof on India paper (Scott 255P1), die sunk on card, 50 x 50 mm. Scott $250. (Image)
Suggested Bid $105
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Mar-13-2022, 21:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 5160
Lot No: 8582
Symbol: E
Cat No: 258-E1 var.
1894, 10¢ Webster, large die essay in brown, printed on die sunk card (Scott 258-E1 var), in rich color, the design centered in an approximately 61 x 61 mm sinkage on 147 x 198 mm card, without a hint of the India described in Scott's listing; "ABNC Die/albino" note in pencil in lower panel of card; toning which affects the area of sinkage, F.-V.F., an unusual item worthy of further study. (Image)
Suggested Bid $70
Opening US$ 70.00
Sold...US$ 70.00
Closed..Mar-13-2022, 21:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 5160
Lot No: 8583
Symbol: P
Cat No: 260P1
1894, 50¢ orange, large die proof on India paper (Scott 260P1), 45 x 48 mm; minor oxidation on front, hinge remnant on the reverse and a small thin, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $450. (Image)
Suggested Bid $70
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Mar-13-2022, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 5160
Lot No: 8749
Symbol: *
Cat No: 257
1894, 8¢ violet brown, unwatermarked (Scott 257), o.g., hinged, Very Fine. Scott $160. (Image)