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United States and Possessions, Featuring the Irwin Weinberg Inventory continued...

Essays and Proofs, continued
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
232 E ImageNational Bank Note Co., 2c Jackson, Unadopted Design, Large Die Essay on India (146-E7a). Group of four different colors, three are stamp size, one with slightly larger margins, usual India paper translucencies or thin spots, overall Fine appearance, one P.F. certificate accompanies, Scott Retail as full size (Image)

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$ 4,000.00

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
233 E ImageNational Bank Note Co., 2c Jackson, Unadopted Design, Large Die Essay in Black on White Glazed Paper (146-E7b). 64 x 76mm, intense shade, small sealed tear at bottom far from the design, Very Fine (Image)

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$ 1,000.00

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
234 TC Image5c 1890 Issue, Trial Color Plate Proofs on Wove (223TC5). Three horizontal pairs and a bottom plate no. 46 and letter "I" strip of three, one of the pairs with bottom imprint, described in Siegel Sale 485 (Feb. 1976) as Rosy Brown, Black Brown, Dark Brown and Sepia, original gum, h.r., large margins, distinctly different colors, Very Fine and unusual group, Scott Catalog lists Bister, Sepia and Black Brown as trial colors, all are unpriced (as they were when offered in 1976) (Image)

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E. 500-750

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
235 P 1870-90 Bank Note Issues, Proofs Balance. Group of items mostly on old Siegel lot cards, including large die proofs of Nos. 165P1, 205P1 and 221P1 (each cut down to smaller size), Garfield large die essay, range of plate proofs including blocks and a complete set of Small Bank Note plate proofs on card, a few Specimen or Sample items including strip of five of No. 189S, also a few plate and Schernikow essays, some faults to be expected but overall Fine balance

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E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
236 E Image4c Columbian, Large Die Essay on India (233-E2b). Four, on card, from stamp size to 42 x 38mm, each a distinctly different color, one with small tear at bottom right, otherwise Fine, scarce group, ex Schwartz (Image)

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$ 3,200.00

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
237 Pbl Image1c-$5.00 1894 Issue, Plate Proofs on Card (247P4-248P4, 256P4, 262P4-263P4). Complete set of the five denominations that were issued as card proofs, first four with large even margins, $5.00 with bottom sheet margin, 1c with faintest trace of soiling top margin, still fresh and Extremely Fine set (Image)

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$ 1,550.00

SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction
238 P Image2c Carmine, Large Die Proof on Amber Paper (332P1a). 34 x 42mm, deep rich color beautifully complemented by the paper shade, two tiny pinholes outside of design at left, Very Fine appearance, possibly unique, listed but unpriced, Scott Retail as normal large die proof (Image)

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$ 1,250.00

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
239 P Image4c Brown, Large Die Proof on India (334P1). 68 x 81mm, removed from card causing minor thin spots, slight vertical wrinkling, few small toned spots, otherwise Very Fine, scarce, we have offered only two others since keeping computerized records (Image)

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$ 1,250.00

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
240 P Image5c Norse-American, Large Die Proof on Wove (621P1). 35 x 35mm, off of larger card (or more likely was never on card), gorgeous colors, Extremely Fine, pencil notation on back "Feb. 6 '25 Weeks, Benzing", which refers to the engravers, E. M. Weeks and J. Benzing (Image)

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$ 2,000.00

SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
241 P Image"Practice Engraving" (Possibly American Bank Note Co.). India paper die sunk on 227 x 150mm card, seven designs in violet color, all are foreign countries or "International Postage", several designs are recognizable such as one very similar to the U.S. 1c Louisiana Purchase labeled "IMPERIAL CHINESE POST" and 1883 2c No. 210 labeled "INTERNATIONAL POSTAGE" with value expressed in Brazilian currency, frame with "PERU" label on an 1899 Cuban design stamp and frame of a 100r Brazilian Official labeled "NEW ZEALAND", an additional early stage engraving at right and so on, it has been suggested that this is the work of an apprentice engraver to show (and improve) his hand lettering work, Very Fine, fascinating item that has been attributed to the American Bank Note Co. (Image)

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E. $ 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
242 P Image10c Blue, Special Delivery, Large Die Proof on India (E1P1). On 118 x 150mm card with full die sinkage, deep rich color, Very Fine (Image)

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$ 600.00

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

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