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Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
1061 |
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40P4-47P4, 1875 1c-90c Reprints, Plate proof on card,
complete set of 8, deep rich colors, all well centered, Extremely Fine. (Scott $580).
(Image1) |
400-600
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:04 PM |
1062 |
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55P3-62P3 1860 "First Design" Plate proofs on india, fresh,
bright and well centered, Very Fine or better, impressive complete set. (Scott $4,075).
(Image1) |
2,000-2,500
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:05 PM |
1063 |
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57a-Eb, 8c 1861 Black Essay, on stiff bond paper, couple
thins, otherwise Fine and rare being one of just three known 1991 PF certificate.
(Image1) |
750-1,000
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:05 PM |
1064 |
|
63-E11c//72-E7e, 1861 "Premiere Gravure" August and 1861 issue, Plate
proofs on india, group of 9 plate proofs consisting of: 63-E11c, 65-E15f (Red and Scarlet shades), 67-E9d, 62BP3, 69-E6d, 78P3, 71-E2b and 72-E7f, a few small faults, 90c is cut in at left, others are Very Fine appearing, (Scott $2,955) (Image1) |
750-1,000
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:05 PM |
1065 |
|
65S, 1861 3c Rose, "Specimen" (Type B) block of four, fresh
and attractive, full o,g., Fine, only 1,500 printed. (Scott $800 as singles).
(Image1) |
500-600
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:06 PM |
1066 |
|
71S-72S, 1861 30c Orange, 90c Blue, "Specimen" overprints,
30c (2), types "B" and "J"; 72 (2), both type "B", all o.g., all about Fine. (Scott $840). (Image1) |
150-250
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:07 PM |
1067 |
|
72P1S, 1861 90c Dark violet, Large die proof on india. Black
"SPECIMEN" overprint, light red "SPECIMEN / POSTAGE STAMP / FROM THE / NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY / NO. 1 WALL STREET / NEW YORK" imprint on full card, some foxing and soiling, otherwise Very Fine, Very Rare (Image1) |
1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:07 PM |
1068 |
|
76P1, 1861 5c Brown, Large die proof on india, 104x140mm, a
little light foxing, remaining adhesive on back, proof is signed and with "National Bank Note Co. N.Y." imprint, Very Fine appearance (Scott $700) (Image1) |
400-500
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:08 PM |
1069 |
|
79-E10b, 1867 "X" Cents Dark carmine Die essay on wove paper,
rough impression, Very Fine, scarce. (Scott $450). (Image1) |
200-250
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:08 PM |
1070 |
|
112P3-122P3, 129P3 1869 1c-90c 1869 Pictorial Issue, Plate proofs on
india, complete set incl 15c re-issue, bold, fresh and vibrant colors, all with exceptional margins, Extremely Fine, a premium set. (Scott $1,205). (Image1) |
600-800
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:08 PM |
1071 |
|
112P4/129P4, 1869 3c/30c Pictorials, Plate proofs on card,
four different plus 3c "small numeral" essay (114-E6d, without gum), includes 112P4, 120P4-121P4, 129P4, all Very Fine and fresh (Scott $595). (Image1) |
200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:10 PM |
1072 |
|
112P4-117P4, 120P4-122P4, 129P4, 1869 1c-90c Pictorial Issue, Plate
proofs on card, complete set of 10 values as issued, deep rich colors and large, well balanced margins, Extremely Fine. (Scott $1,015). (Image1) |
600-800
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:11 PM |
1073 |
|
129Pa4, 120Pa4-122Pa4, 1869 15c-90c 1869 Pictorial Issue, Plate proofs
on card, Centers/Flags Inverted, very lightly hinged with clean backs, bright color, Extremely Fine and rare with a mere 100 sets issued (Scott $16,250) (Image1) |
9,000-12,000
SOLD for $10,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:11 PM |
1074 |
|
120P3, 1869 24c Green and violet, Plate proof on india,
bottom imprint and plate number 24 horizontal strip of four, extremely fresh, paler shades make this exceptionally attractive, third proof with small margin fault, Very Fine appearing, very scarce position strip. (Scott $560 as singles). (Image1) |
250-350
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:12 PM |
1075 |
|
121P3, 1869 30c Ultramarine and carmine, Plate proof on india,
horizontal pair, bold crisp colors, exceptionally large and well balanced margins, Extremely Fine. (Scott $280). (Image1) |
200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:13 PM |
1076 |
|
122-E2b, 1869 90c Pale orange red and black, Plate essay on stamp
paper, Very Fine. (Scott $275). (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:14 PM |
1077 |
|
123TC4-132TC1, 1881 "Atlanta" Trial Color Proofs on Thin Card,
issued in five colors, plus various combinations of bi-color issues, only missing rare 90c green frame with black center, most proofs are sound with only a small minority with small thins, bright and fresh appearing group, Extremely Fine
centering, 100 sets were issued and few intact sets remain (Scott $19,460) (Image1) |
12,000-18,000
SOLD for $13,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:14 PM |
1078 |
|
190S/212S, 1889 1c/90c "Sample A" Type K Overprints, eight of
ten values, includes 1c-6c, 30c-90c, all but 90c o.g., couple small flaws, generally near Very Fine, all bright and fresh. (Scott $600). (see online scans) (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:14 PM |
1079 |
|
206P1, 1881 1c Blue, Large die proof on india, die sunk on
sensibly reduced card, still with large and balanced margins, Extremely Fine. (Scott $375).
(Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:15 PM |
1080 |
|
219P1/229P1, 1894 1c/90c Issues, Large die proofs on india,
die sunk on full sized card with gilt edges on three sides, binding tape from salesmann's book on other, lacking only 2c Lake and 8c to complete (apparently the 2c and 8c were not included in this book), all proofs still basically bound but
covers and spine missing, all exceptionally fresh and Extremely Fine. (Scott $3,025). (see online scans). (Image1) |
2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 01:15 PM |
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