10c Lincoln 1869 Pictorial Issue Essays:
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Realized |
| 1434 |
E |
 10c Lincoln, Large Die Essay
on India (116-E1b). Six, five are approx. 76 x 81mm, last is 91 x
102mm, all show full die sinkage, range of colors incl. Black, Gray Black,
Orange, Red Brown, Black Brown and Green, five show imprint, few faults
incl. toned spots, all appear Very Fine, a rare group
(Image) |
$ 3,000 |
| 1435 |
E |
 10c Orange, Large Die Essay
on India (116-E1b). Die sunk on 150 x 227mm card, imprint at bottom,
fresh and Very Fine (Image) |
$ 1,150 |
| 1436 |
E |
 10c Lincoln, Die Essay on
Proof Paper (116-E1c). Six, each approx. 55 x 68mm, range of colors
incl. Green, Dark Carmine, Orange, Violet, Dark Blue and Blue, rich colors,
few have faults, all appear Very Fine
(Image) |
$ 2,800 |
| 1437 |
E |
 10c Lincoln, Die Essays on
Bond (116-E1e, 116-E1f, 116-E1h). Ten, range of papers and colors, from
30 x 32mm to 36 x 45mm, few small faults, all appear Fine-Very Fine, a very
rare and interesting group (Image) |
$ 2,600 |
| 1438 |
E |
 10c Lincoln, Die Essay on
Pink Bond (116-E1g). Two: Yellow and Red Brown, each approx. 38 x 43mm,
both are Very Fine and choice (Image) |
$ 2,200 |
| 1439 |
E |
 10c Lincoln, Plate Essay on
Stamp Paper (116-E1j, 116-E1k). Six blocks of four of imperforate,
block of four of perforated, two with imprint, one corner margin, range of
colors incl. Ultramarine, Dark Ultramarine, Light Blue, Blue, Green and
Orange (perf), all have large margins, few small faults, all appear Very
Fine, Scott Retail as singles (Image) |
$ 4,000 |
| 1440 |
E |
 10c Blue, Die Essay on Blue
Green Safety Paper, Ty. 19 Underprint (116-E6a). 28 x 29mm, incredibly
deep rich colors, small thin spots, otherwise Very Fine and very rare (Image) |
$ 4,500 |
| 1441 |
E |
 10c Blue, Die Essay on
Scarlet Safety Paper, Ty. 21 Underprint (116-E8). 35 x 40mm, rich
colors, small thin spot at top, otherwise Very Fine, very rare (Image) |
$ 6,250 |
| 1442 |
E |
 10c Carmine, Die Essay on
Scarlet Safety Paper, Ty. 24 Underprint (115-E9b). 27 x 30mm, rich
color, small thin spot at top, otherwise Fine, very rare (Image) |
$ 4,250 |
| 1443 |
E |
 10c Blue, Die Essay on
Scarlet Safety Paper, Ty. 24 Underprint (116-E19b). 30 x 30mm, bright
colors, Very Fine and very rare (Image) |
$ 4,500 |