#56aP4, 3c Brown rose "August", imperforate plate essay, gummed proof on stamp paper in the finished brown rose color with absolutely huge margins all around, almost of a size of a die proof, rich color and sharp impression, full o.g., extremely fine. (Image)

CV. $875.00

#60, 24c Dark violet "August", unused, a virtually perfectly centered example within considerably larger margins than typically encountered, gorgeous rich and distinctive color, exquisitely detailed impression, fully intact perforations all around, extremely fine; an especially rare and desirable stamp in this gem quality; among the finest centered Twenty Four Cent "August" issues known; 1957 certificate; ex-Adler (Scott value with original gum). (Image)

CV. $15,000.00