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The William H. Gross Collection: United States 1847 First Issue continued...

Die Proofs continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
12° TC Image5¢ Violet, Large Die Trial Color Proof on India (1TC1ae), 35 x 43mm with cross-hatching, brilliant color, Very Fine, Scott value $1,000.00 (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
13° TC Image5¢ Dull Blue Green, Large Die Trial Color Proof on Pink Bond, Watermarked (1TC1bf), 38 x 45mm with cross-hatching, clear "1895" watermark at left, deep rich color, Very Fine and scarce, according to Brazer the American Bank Note Co. used paper from sample books of Crane & Co. and L. L. Brown Co. around 1895 to print 1847 Issue proofs, portions of these pages were watermarked, however Brazer believed that the printings on these papers were only in the normal Red Brown and Black colors, ex "Chesapeake", Scott value as normal bond paper $800.00 (Image)

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E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
14° TC Image5¢ Scarlet Vermilion, Large Die Trial Color Proof on Pink Bond (1TC1bi), 39 x 45mm with cross-hatching, brilliant complementary proof and paper colors, Very Fine, ex "Chesapeake", Scott value $800.00 (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
15° TC Image5¢, 10¢ 1847 Issue, Large Die Trial Color Proofs on Bond (1TC1b-2TC1b), two of the 5¢ and three of the 10¢, 5¢ colors include Dull Blue Green and Scarlet Vermilion, 10¢ colors include Dull Blue Green, Deep Blue and Scarlet Vermilion, sizes range from 31 x 43mm to 30 x 36mm and each shows cross-hatching (slightly impinged around borders), fresh and Fine-Very Fine, a lovely group, Scott value $4,000.00 (Image)

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E. $ 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
16° P Image10¢ Black, Large Die Proof on India (2P1), 47 x 61mm with full cross-hatching, wonderfully detailed impression and unusually large size showing the edges of the die, Extremely Fine, ex "Chesapeake", Scott value $800.00 (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
17° P Image10¢ Black, Large Die Proof on India (2P1), 41 x 52mm and affixed to original card backing, full cross-hatching, detailed impression, tiny scrape in cross-hatching at top, still Very Fine, ex "Chesapeake", Scott value $800.00 (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
18° P Image10¢ Black, Large Die Proof on White Bond (2P1a), 41 x 52mm with full cross-hatching, intense shade, Very Fine, with 1980 P.F. certificate, Scott value $800.00 (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
19° P Image10¢ Black, Large Die Proof on White Bond, Watermarked (2P1a var), 39 x 44mm with nearly complete cross-hatching, clear "(1)895" watermark at left, intense shade, Very Fine and scarce, according to Brazer the American Bank Note Co. used paper from sample books of Crane & Co. and L. L. Brown Co. around 1895 to print 1847 Issue proofs, portions of these pages were watermarked, with 1991 P.F. certificate, Scott value as normal bond paper $800.00 (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
20° TC Image10¢ Dull Yellow, Large Die Trial Color Proof on India (2TC1a var), 43 x 49mm with full cross-hatching, brilliant color, Very Fine, unlisted in Scott on India paper in this color, listed on white wove but we believe this has the tell-tale characteristics of India, Scott value as listed color on India $1,000.00 (Image)

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E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
21° TC Image10¢ Orange Vermilion, Large Die Trial Color Proof on India (2TC1aj), 43 x 55mm with full cross-hatching, fiery color, fresh and Very Fine, ex "Chesapeake", Scott value $1,000.00 (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $650.00
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22° TC Image10¢ Rose Lake, Large Die Trial Color Proof on Pink Bond (2TC1b var), 37 x 43mm with full cross-hatching, lovely complementary proof and paper color, Very Fine, unlisted in Scott in this color, ex "Chesapeake", Scott value as listed color $800.00 (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction

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