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The Curtis Collection: 1847-1901 Issues

Essays and Proofs (1847 thru 1869 Pictorials)
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
501 TC Image5c, 10c Blue, 1875 Reproduction, Atlanta Trial Color Proofs (3TC-4TC). Ample to large margins, 5c tiny scuff, Very Fine appearance, 10c Very Fine (Image)

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$ 600.00

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
502 Pbl Image30c Orange, Plate Proof on India (46P3). Left imprint and plate no. "1P" block of twelve, large margins, top stamps with small translucencies, bottom right stamp small thin spot, Very Fine appearance, a scarce plate block, ex DuPuy, Scott Retail as plate block of eight and four singles (Image)

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$ 1,810.00

SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
503 P Image1c-90c 1857 Reprints, Plate Proofs on Card (40P4-47P4). Large to full margins, brilliant colors, fresh and Very Fine set (Image)

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$ 580.00

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
504 Pbl Image1c-90c 1861-66 Issue, Plate Proofs on India (63P3/77P3). Complete set of blocks of four, 3c represented by both 65P3 and the Lake shade 66TC3, 24c with part imprint at left, beautiful bright colors, 30c some slight oxidation, few minor translucencies as usual for this fragile paper, Very Fine set (Image)

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$ 4,350.00

SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
505 P Image1c-90c 1861-66 Issue, Plate Proofs on Card (63P4/77P4). Complete for all Scott-listed items including the scarcer 24c Red Lilac, brilliant colors, large margins, Very Fine and choice (Image)

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$ 2,025.00

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
506 P Image1c-90c 1861-66 Issue, Plate Proofs on Card (63P4/77P4). Complete for all Scott-listed items less the scarcer 24c Red Lilac, large margins, fresh colors, Very Fine (Image)

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$ 1,525.00

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
507 TC Image24c Violet, Large Die Trial Color Proof on India (70TC1a). On 102 x 144mm card with full die sinkage, spectacular color, some slight thinning of card well outside die sinkage area from mount removal, Very Fine (Image)

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$ 2,500.00

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
508 P ImageAmerican Bank Note Company, Abraham Lincoln Large Die Proof on India. Engraved portrait on 104 x 128mm card with full die sinkage, American Bank Note Co. imprint and "141" die no., Very Fine and rare, the iconic photo of Lincoln taken by C.S. German on Jan. 13, 1861 in Springfield Ill. was used as the basis for engravings on a number of banknotes and stock certificates of the period as well as the 15c 1866 Issue, regarded by some as America's first commemorative stamp (Image)

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E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
509 Pbl Image15c Black, Plate Proof on India (77P3). Bottom imprint and plate no. 41 block of twelve, deep shade, ample to large margins other sides, couple typical India paper translucencies and small closed tear at top of pos. 6, Very Fine appearance, scarce plate block (Image)

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$ 3,000.00

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
510 TC Image3c Pale Blue, Trial Color Plate Proof on Stamp Paper (65TC5). Bottom imprint and plate no. 19 block of twelve, ample margins other sides, lovely bright color, Very Fine and scarce, this is the first we have offered since our 2005 Lake Shore sale, unlisted in Scott (Image)

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E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
511 TC Image3c Rose, Plate Proof on Experimental Greenish Wove, Francis Patent (65TC5). Bottom imprint and plate no. 35 block of twelve, fresh color on deep greenish wove paper, ample margins all around, light diagonal crease at lower left, still Very Fine and rare, a Power Search review failed to find another plate block, unlisted in Scott (Image)

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E. $ 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction

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