Bank Note Large Die Proofs (1c-4c):
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Realized |
| 1702 |
P |
 1c Blue, Large Die Proof on
India (206P1). Die sunk on 149 x 209mm card, showing full die sinkage,
fresh and bright color, Very Fine and choice
(Image) |
$ 325 |
| 1703 |
P |
 6c Rose, Large Die Proof on
India (208P1). Two, one with and one without imprint, each die sunk on
approx. 70 x 74mm card, showing full die sinkage, both are Very Fine (Image) |
$ 750 |
| 1704 |
TC |
 6c Lincoln, Large Die Trial
Color Proof on India (208TC1). Three, each die sunk on approx. 70 x
74mm card, showing full die sinkage, colors incl. Dark Violet, Chestnut
Brown and Orange Vermilion, all have deep rich colors, all are Very Fine
and choice (Image) |
$ 2,600 |
| 1705 |
P |
 2c-4c American Bank Note Co.,
Large Die Proofs on India (207P1/215P1). Nine total, from 74 x 102mm to
143 x 202mm, all showing full die sinkage, incl. Nos. 207, 210, 211, 213
(3), 214 (2, one with "Vermilion" in pencil and "Duplicate A.D.H.
June 4/89" in pen), 215, all are fresh and Very Fine (Image) |
$ 3,750 |
| 1706 |
P |
 2c Red Brown, Large Die Proof
on India (210P1). 76 x 121mm, showing full die sinkage, signed by
engravers at bottom "Ronaldson" and "Alfred", few light
age spots, otherwise Fine, Scott Retail for unsigned
(Image) |
$ 250 |
| 1707 |
TC |
 2c Washington, Large Die
Trial Color Proof on India (210TC1). Five, from 47 x 53mm to 145 x
193mm, three show full die sinkage, two others on card, different colors
incl. Olive Green, Olive Brown, Black, Pink and Deep Dull Orange, few small
faults, all appear Fine-Very Fine (Image) |
$ 2,000 |
| 1708 |
TC |
 4c Jackson, Large Die Trial
Color Proof on India (211TC1). Two: first in Black 70 x 75mm, second in
Brown 76 x 105mm, both show full die sinkage, deep color, both are Very
Fine (Image) |
$ 1,900 |