Royal Portraits Issues (Essays and Proofs)
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
|
| 600° |
P |
 1871, 1c Purple, Large Die Proof on India (30P1). Die sunk on 98 x 113mm card with full die sinkage, National Bank Note Co. imprint at bottom, few light toned specks, otherwise Very Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
900.00
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 601° |
P |
 1871, 1c Purple, Large Die Proof on India (30P1). Die sunk on 137 x 103mm card with full die sinkage, National Bank Note Co. imprint at bottom, Very Fine
(Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
900.00
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 602° |
P |
 1864, 2c Rose Vermilion, Large Die Proof on India (31P1). Die sunk on 152 x 224mm card with National Bank Note Co. N.Y. imprint at bottom right, also blind embossed circular National Bank Note Co.
N.Y. emblem near bottom of card, broken corner crease at top left and couple other edge faults, appears Very Fine, scarce with the embossed emblem (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
900.00
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 603° |
P |
 1864, 2c Rose Vermilion, Hybrid Large Die Proof on India (31P1 var). Plate proof mounted on 156 x 229mm card and overprinted in green, "SPECIMEN/POSTAGE STAMP/FROM THE NATIONAL BANK NOTE
COMPANY/NO. 1 WALL STREET/NEW YORK", couple small toned spots and light card creasing far from design, still Very Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 500-750
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 604° |
P |
 1864, 2c Rose Vermilion, Large Die Proof on India (31P1). Die sunk on 143 x 101mm card with National Bank Note Co. N.Y. imprint at bottom right, pristine and Extremely Fine
(Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
900.00
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 605° |
P |
 1866, (5c), Vignette Only, Large Die Essays on India (32-E). Four, in Blue, Vermilion and Black (2), mounted on approximately 60 x 73mm thin cards, bright colors, two with shallow card thins from
mount removal, one with faint fingerprint, otherwise Very Fine (Image)Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 750-1,000
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 606° |
E |
 1871, (18c) Black, Vignette Only, Large Die Essay on India (34-E). Die sunk on 95 x 117mm card, waterstained at left mostly outside the die sinkage area, scarce essay
(Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 607° |
E |
 1871, (18c) Orange Red, Vignette Only, Large Die Essay on India (34-E). Die sunk on 110 x 151mm card, rich color which is darker than the Scott listed Orange-Red full-design trial color proof, few
age spots, otherwise Very Fine, scarce essay (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 608° |
TC |
 1871, 18c Orange Red, Trial Color Die Proof on India (34TC1). Die sunk on 71 x 83mm card with die number at top and "National Bank Note Co. N.Y." imprint at bottom, small card thin from mount
removal, otherwise Very Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
900.00
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 609° |
TC |
 1871, 18c Orange Red, Trial Color Die Proof on India (34TC1). Die sunk on 70 x 82mm card with die number at top and "National Bank Note Co. N.Y." imprint at bottom, slightly different shade than
previous lot, tiny card tear at lower left does not affect the India paper, Very Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
900.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 610° |
P |
 1871, 18c Dull Rose, Large Die Proof on India (34P1). Die sunk on 92 x 102mm card with "National Bank Note Co. N.Y." imprint at bottom, few light toned spots, otherwise Very Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
900.00
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
