Die Proofs
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
|
| 353 |
P |
 1c-90c 1869 Pictorial Issue, Hybrid Large Die Proofs on
India (112P1-122P1). Stamp size and mounted on approximately 75 x 85mm cards with drawn-in die sinkage area, incl. one 15c (Ty. II), fresh and Very Fine, these were likely presented to dignitaries (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 354 |
P |
 3c Bright Ultramarine, Large Die Proof on India
(114P1). On 61 x 56mm card with full die sinkage, unusually bright shade, Very Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 900.00
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 355 |
P |
 6c Ultramarine, Large Die Proof on India (115P1). On
144 x 222mm card with full die sinkage, trace of binding from presentation album at left, small corner crease at bottom right, Very Fine appearance, ex Franklin D. Roosevelt
(Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 900.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 356 |
P |
 10c Yellow, Large Die Proof on India (116P1). On 144
x 223mm card with full die sinkage, showing trace of presentation album binding at left, Extremely Fine, ex Franklin D. Roosevelt (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 900.00
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 357 |
P |
 10c Yellow, Large Die Proof on India (116TC1). 45 x
48mm, vibrant color which is almost Orange, two thin spots not affecting design, Very Fine appearance (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 900.00
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 358 |
TC |
 10c Black, Large Die Trial Color Proof on India
(116TC1e). On 37 x 44mm card, detailed impression, unusual extraneous printer's ink at upper right, Very Fine, it is remarkable how much fuller this design appears in black, due to the clarity of the rays extending to the edge of the design (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 2,500.00
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 359 |
TC |
 10c Chocolate, Large Die Trial Color Proof on India
(116TC1k). On 75 x 82mm card with full die sinkage, rich color, few trivial toned specks well away from design, Very Fine, scarce with the full die sinkage
(Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 2,500.00
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 360 |
P |
 12c Green, Large Die Proof on India (117P1). Die
sunk on 153 x 227mm card with full die sinkage, imprint at bottom, Very Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 900.00
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 361 |
P |
 12c Green, Large Die Proof on India (117P1). Die
sunk on 144 x 182mm card with full die sinkage, National Bank Note Co. embossed seal ties the India paper to the card, scattered toned spots and card thinning well away from die sinkage area, appears Very Fine (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 900.00
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 362 |
TC |
 15c Deep Blue, Large Die Trial Color Proof on India
(118TC1). 50 x 42mm, intense shade and impression, Very Fine, Scott Retail as die sunk on card (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 2,500.00
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 363 |
TC |
 15c Dull Red Brown, Large Die Trial Color Proof on India
(118TC1g). On 73 x 60mm card with full die sinkage, bright color, few trivial toned specks, Very Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 2,500.00
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
