5¢ Private Savings Stamp, "Copyright 1890 by S.T. Williams, Detroit, Mich.", plate proofs on card, central Beehive design with inscription "Stick This Stamp in a Nickel Savings Book. It Will Be Received on Deposit as Five Cents at the" followed by a blank to be filled in by the issuing entity; two proof sheets of 20, one black, one green, approximately 94 x 153 mm, Very Fine and most unusual. (Image)

Estimate $250-350

Store Coupons for C.G. Thompson, Richmond, Va., 6¼¢ 12½¢ & 25¢ compound die proof, each about 43 x 30 mm, the 6¼¢ in black, the 12½¢ blackish-green, and the 25¢ deep orange (somewhat oxidized), overall size is 98 x 164 mm; lower left corner nicked, otherwise Fine to Very Fine and most unusual. (Image)

Estimate $300-400

5¢ Private Savings Stamp, "Copyright 1890 by S.T. Williams, Detroit, Mich.", plate proofs on card, balance lot of 8 proofs, central Beehive design with inscription "Stick This Stamp in a Nickel Savings Book. It Will Be Received on Deposit as Five Cents at the" followed by a blank to be filled in by the issuing entity; eight proof sheets of 20, five black, three green, approximately 94 x 153 mm; some soiling, otherwise Very Fine and most unusual. (Image)

Estimate $350-500

American Bank Note Co., "Tags" featuring portraits of George Washington, overprinted SPECIMEN in red, group of 7, four in deep blue, two in black and one in bluish-black; each serially numbered in red, three of them also handstamped "Return to Record & Specimen Dept." in red, Very Fine and interesting. (Image)

Estimate $300-400

1944, Proposed Armed Forces Free-franking label, engraved die essay, on India die-sunk on a 135 x 180 mm card, signed by the engraver, "ER Grove '44"; card with minor flaws, the proof is fresh and Very Fine. (Image)

Estimate $500-750