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Essays and Proofs: 1869 Pictorial Issue

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Lot Description

1021

1c Small Numeral, Plate Essay on Stamp Paper, Imperforate (112-E4b). Block of four in Orange Brown, original gum, top stamps h.r., large margins to clear, rich color, Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles (Image)

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400.00

SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction

1022

1c Small Numeral, Plate Essays on Stamp Paper (112-E4b, 112-E4d). Group containing three singles and block of four of the imperforate essay and ten singles and block of four of the perforated with grill essay, all but three singles with original gum, nice range of shades with no duplication, five of the singles with perfs touching or in on one side, others clear margins (including both blocks), few small flaws to be found but overall Fine-Very Fine, attractive group (Image)

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2,065.00

SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction

1023

1c Small Numeral, Plate Essay on Stamp Paper, Perforated 12 (112-E4c, 112-E4d). Two blocks of four of each, no grills in Orange Brown and Buff, grilled in Dark Brown and Orange, latter two unused (no gum), Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles (Image)

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1,480.00

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction

1024

1869 Pictorial Issue Essays. Thirteen, incl. Nos. 112P3, 112-E4c (2), 112-E4d (3), 114-E6d (2), 115-E2c (3), 116-E1k, 122-E3, few flaws, overall Fine-Very Fine group

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1,245.00

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

1025

1c Scarlet, Die Essay on White Ivory (112-E5b). 50 x 54mm, lovely color, two small thin spots and light corner creases all well away from the design, otherwise Very Fine and scarce essay (Image)

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2,000.00

SOLD for $750.00
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1026

1c Carmine, Die Essay on India, Cut to Shape (112-E5d). Intense color, cut to shape as always and mounted on 25 x 33mm piece of thin paper, Very Fine and choice, a rare example of this essay (Image)

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750.00

SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction

1027

2c Small Numeral, Plate Essay on Stamp Paper, Perforated 12, Grilled (113-E3e). 19 singles and horizontal pair, range of colors with some duplication in the Blue, Yellow, Rose, and Violet shades, all but two with original gum, couple Mint N.H., perfs generally close or just touching on at least one side, couple with small flaws, Fine group (Image)

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1,680.00

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction

1028

2c Small Numeral, Plate Essay on Stamp Paper, Perforated 12, Grilled (113-E3e). Blocks of four in Blue, Deep Green, Yellow and Rose, original gum, the Green and Blue blocks as well as a single in the Rose block Mint N.H., choice centering, fresh and Fine, Scott Retail as singles with no premium for the Mint N.H. gum (Image)

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1,280.00

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

1029

3c Small Numeral, Plate Essays on India, Stamp Paper (114-E4b, 114-E6b). Single of first in Scarlet, full margins to just clear, vivid color, small India paper translucency as often found, five singles, one pair and block of four of second, original gum, three different colors with range of shades including block in the better Ultramarine, one single with sheet margin, Fine-Very Fine group, Scott Retail as singles (Image)

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1,635.00

SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction

1030

3c Small Numeral, Plate Essays on Stamp Paper, Perforated 12, Ungrilled and Grilled (114-E6c, 114-E6d). Single example of the scarce without grill essay in Ultramarine, original gum, h.r., wide margins, Very Fine, 15 singles, pair and block of four of the grilled essay, full range of the color families from Blues to Browns, Green, Yellow and Violet with duplication, approximately six no gum, others original gum, couple small flaws, Fine group (Image)

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2,180.00

SOLD for $850.00
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1031

3c Black Brown, Small Numeral, Plate Essay on Stamp Paper, Perforated 12, Grilled (114-E6d). Mint N.H. block of twelve, deep rich color, Fine-Very Fine, a highly exhibitable and rare Mint N.H. large multiple of this essay, Scott Retail as hinged singles $960.00 (Image)

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E. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction