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United States Revenue Proofs and Essays continued...

THIRD ISSUE PROOFS continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1101 Pbl R139P4 image#R139P4, 15c Brown and black, plate proof on card, right margin block of 60 (15x6), with full sheet selvage on three sides with registration cutout at right, plus full even margin on the left, exceptionally fresh bright colors on unusually clean white card for such a large multiple, extremely fine and scarce; catalog value is for fifteen blocks of four. (Image) $1,050.00+

SOLD for $475.00
Closing..Dec-10, 11:54 AM
1102 Pbl R139P4 image#R139P4, 15c Brown and black, plate proof on card, right margin block of 60 (15x6), with full sheet selvage on three sides with registration cutout at right, plus full even margin on the left, minor selvage flaws at the extreme edges including small stain at right, proofs are fresh with strong colors, overall very fine; catalog value is for fifteen blocks of four. (Image) $1,050.00+

SOLD for $450.00
Closing..Dec-10, 11:55 AM
1103 Pbl R140P4 image#R140P4, 30c Orange and black, plate proof on card, bottom left corner margin block of 12 (6x2), other two margins have extra-large even margins as well, brilliant colors on fresh white card, extremely fine and nice position piece; cataloged as three blocks of four. (Image) $240.00

SOLD for $120.00
Closing..Dec-10, 11:55 AM
1104 P R140P4 image#R140P4, 30c Orange and black, plate proof on card, bottom margin imprint and plate no. 30 strip of five, large even margins, brilliant color, choice very fine and scarce. (Image) Est. 100-150

SOLD for $220.00
Closing..Dec-10, 11:56 AM
1105 Pbl R140P4 image#R140P4, 30c Orange and black, plate proof on card, top margin inscription block with "Willcox Chameleon Paper, Patented May 16th. 1871/George T. Jones' Patent. March 22d. 1870" two line inscription, large to extra-large margins on the other three sides, radiant color and sharp impression, extremely fine; a scarce inscription block. (Image) Est. 200-300

SOLD for $200.00
Closing..Dec-10, 11:56 AM
1106 PPB R141P4 image#R141P4, 40c Brown and black, plate proof on card, pristine bottom margin imprint and plate no.29 block of twelve, rich colors and strong sharp impressions, large to extra-large even margins all around, extremely fine; a rare plate block, especially in this unusually choice condition. (Image) Est. 300-400

SOLD for $500.00
Closing..Dec-10, 11:57 AM
1107 Pbl R141P4 image#R141P4, 40c Brown and black, plate proof on card, full sheet of 102 impressions, 17x6, "Jos. R. Carpenter" imprint and plate no. 29 at bottom, plus "Willcox Chameleon Paper, Patented May 16th. 1871/(George T. Jones' Patent. March 22d. 1870") two line inscription at top, the second line only faintly printed, full large sheet margins all around showing the full plate sinkage, plus production cutouts in the side margins for registration of the two colors, remarkably well preserved for a full sheet with only a small stain completely in the right margin, very fine and choice; extremely rare in full sheets with very few yet remaining in private hands that have not been cut up for collectors; catalog value is for blocks and singles and does not reflect the rarity of the full sheet. (Image) $2,028.00+

SOLD for $1,350.00
Closing..Dec-10, 11:58 AM
1108 P R142P3 var. image#R142P3 var., 60c Orange and black, plate proof on India, foreign entry of the 70c, position 31, remarkably choice example of this scarce plate variety that is found on both the plate proofs and the issued stamps, brilliant colors and highly detailed impressions that shows this double transfer well, exceptionally large margins all around, extremely fine in every respect. (Image) $200.00

SOLD for $200.00
Closing..Dec-10, 11:58 AM
1109 P R142P4 image#R142P4, 60c Orange and black, plate proof on card, attractive horizontal strip of six, excellent colors and impressions, large to extra-large margins all around, extremely fine; cataloged as singles. (Image) $300.00+

SOLD for $160.00
Closing..Dec-10, 11:58 AM
1110 P R142P4 image#R142P4, 60c Orange and black, plate proof on card, bottom sheet-margin imprint and plate no. 22 strip of five, well clear to large margins all around, attractive with bright color, couple trivial stains mostly in the selvage, very fine and scarce plate position piece. (Image) Est. 200-300

SOLD for $300.00
Closing..Dec-10, 12:01 PM
1111 Pbl R142P4 var. image#R142P4 var., 60c Orange and black, plate proof on card, foreign entry of the 70c, top sheet-margin block of four, positions 14-15/3132, the plate variety is the bottom left stamp, brilliant colors and highly detailed impressions that shows this double transfer well, well clear to large margins all around, choice very fine; cataloged as singles. (Image) $300.00

SOLD for $260.00
Closing..Dec-10, 12:00 PM
1112 Pbl R142P4 var. image#R142P4 var., 60c Orange and black, plate proof on card, foreign entry full and large bottom right corner margin block of 12 (6x2), variety is the bottom right stamp, position 85, the double transfer showing slightly at top as being the foreign entry of the 70c, margins are extra-large, brilliant colors and fresh though there is slight yellowing to the card on the sheet margin edges, typical of such large selvage, extremely fine; cataloged as three normal blocks of four. (Image) $675.00+

SOLD for $525.00
Closing..Dec-10, 12:02 PM
1113 Pbl R142P4 var. image#R142P4 var., 60c Orange and black, plate proof on card, foreign entry, large bottom left corner margin block of 12 (6x2), variety is position 69 (fourth proof from the left in the bottom row), this shows a double transfer in the bottom label which is believed to be a foreign entry of the 70c, margins are extra-large, strong deep colors and sharp impressions, slight yellowing to the card on the extra-large bottom sheet margin edge, typical of such large selvage, extremely fine; cataloged as three normal blocks of four. (Image) $675.00+

SOLD for $475.00
Closing..Dec-10, 12:03 PM
1114 P R142aP4 image#R142aP4, 60c Orange and black, Center Inverted, plate proof on card, a choice example of this rarely offered error proof, possessing lavish even margins on all four sides, rich colors on clean card, extremely fine; only one pane of 85 subjects was printed, with this example being among the best available; pencil signed Geo. B. Sloane. (Image) $1,500.00

SOLD for $1,700.00
Closing..Dec-10, 12:04 PM
1115 P R142aP4 var. image#R142aP4 var., 60c Orange and black, Center Inverted, plate proof on card, foreign entry of 70c, an extremely rare double transfer of the frame that shows strongly at the top and and is one of the best positions that shows that this is an entry of the 70c rather than the 60c (there are actually five positions that show double transfers that may be foreign entries), large to extra-large margins all around, strong colors and sharp impressions, extremely fine; this is the unique foreign entry from this position as there was only one sheet of 85 printed; listed but unpriced in Scott; signed Sloane. (Image) Est. 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $8,000.00
Closing..Dec-10, 12:05 PM
1116 Pbl R143P4 image#R143P4, 70c Green and black, plate proof on card, pristine block of four with exceptionally large even margins all around, wonderfully deep colors and strong impressions on bright white card, extremely fine. (Image) $170.00

SOLD for $95.00
Closing..Dec-10, 12:06 PM
1117 Pbl R143P4 image#R143P4, 70c Green and black, plate proof on card, select block of four, extra-large margins including a small portion of the sheet margin at bottom, rich colors and sharp impressions on fresh white card, extremely fine. (Image) $170.00

SOLD for $95.00
Closing..Dec-10, 02:00 PM
1118 P R143P4 image#R143P4, 70c Green and black, plate proof on card, lovely left sheet-margin horizontal strip of eight, showing the registration markers and cutout in the selvage, full large margins on the other three sides, brilliant colors and razor-sharp impressions, very fine-extremely fine. (Image) $304.00

SOLD for $150.00
Closing..Dec-10, 12:07 PM
1119 Pbl R144P3 image#R144P3, $1.00 Green and black, plate proof on India, fresh block of four, large to extra-large margins all around, sumptuous colors and especially detailed impressions, extremely fine; a considerably more difficult block than its card proof counterpart. (Image) $170.00

SOLD for $120.00
Closing..Dec-10, 12:07 PM
1120 Pbl R144P4 image#R144P4, $1.00 Green and black, plate proof on card, attractive block of four, lavish margins all around, bright rich colors and strong impressions, extremely fine. (Image) $170.00

SOLD for $110.00
Closing..Dec-10, 12:08 PM

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