The William Fekete Collection continued...

**Essays and Proofs: Newspapers, Stationery, Revenues, other continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
277	E	3c Eagle and Coin, Perforated Essay on Wove Paper (Brazer 56E-Gc). Two, in Red and Violet Brown, original gum, h.r., one with slight gum adherences on front, Very Fine, listed in Brazer only in Red Brown, these are undoubtedly rare as we have offered more than 10 examples of the Eagle & Coin large die essays over the last 15 years but none of these perforated and gummed essays, attributed to Butler & Carpenter, this may be a Revenue essay (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 500-750 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
278	E	2c Red Brown, Blue, Hugh McCullough Portrait, Percussion Cap Plate Essays, Imperforate (Turner Essay 41, 41-A). Red Brown in a pair, Blue in a strip of three and single, also Black in a pair, all with caps "fired" resulting in central hole in each essay, also 1c No. 156 "unfired" with intact cap (we don't recommend hitting it with a hammer), Fine-Very Fine, amazing essays, the "exploding" stamps are among the more inventive concepts to prevent fraudulent reuse, accompanied by article from Linn's Stamp News discussing these scarce essays (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 750-1,000 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
279	E	1872 Registry Seal, Brown Orange, Block Sunk on White Card, Colored Border Around Stamp (OXF1-E4c). On 64 x 107mm card with full die sinkage, few peripheral toned spots, small thin on back, still Very Fine and scarce (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 1,000.00 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction
280	P	1879 Official Seal, Brown Hybrid Large Die Proof on India (OX2aP1). India paper affixed to larger piece of India and die sunk on 155 x 106mm card, Very Fine and extremely rare, these exist only as hybrids (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 2,500.00 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction

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