10c 1869 Pictorial Issue Essays:
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Realized |
| 1444 |
E |
 10c Blackish Slate, Large Die
Essay on India (116-E2a). Die sunk on 115 x 77mm card, immaculate
condition on bright paper, Extremely Fine Gem, very rare especially in such
pristine condition (Image) |
$ 2,600 |
| 1445 |
E |
 10c Blue, Large Die Essay on
India (116-E2a). Die sunk on 115 x 77mm card, showing full die sinkage,
couple faint toned spots, otherwise Very Fine and choice, very rare, ex
Earl of Crawford (Image) |
$ 2,600 |
| 1446 |
E |
 2c Orange Yellow, Large Die
Essay on India (116-E2a). Die sunk on 113 x 75mm card, showing full die
sinkage, bright color, natural indentation at right from die, fresh and
Very Fine, very rare (Image) |
$ 2,100 |
| 1447 |
E |
 10c Red Brown, Large Die
Essay on India (116-E2a). Die sunk on 111 x 71mm card, rich color, few
light toned spots, faint bend at bottom left, otherwise Very Fine, very
rare (Image) |
$ 2,000 |
| 1448 |
E |
 10c Orange Brown, Large Die
Essay on India (116-E2a). Die sunk on 123 x 84mm card, showing full die
sinkage, rich color, few faint toned spots, slight thinning at bottom left
corner from mount removal, otherwise Very Fine, very rare (Image) |
$ 2,200 |
| 1449 |
E |
 10c Red Orange, Large Die
Essay on India (116-E2a). 31 x 31mm (removed from card), small thin at
bottom, otherwise Fine, rare (Image) |
$ 900 |
| 1450 |
E |
 10c Black, Large Die Essay on
India (116-E4). Die sunk on 87 x 98mm card, showing full die sinkage,
bright paper, Very Fine and choice, rare
(Image) |
$ 2,800 |