Official Carriers continued...
SPECIAL NOTE: Lot Numbers with an "A" preceding them will be offered in three special sessions. Please refer to the Arrangement of the Sale web page for the schedule.
| Lot | Lot Description | ||
| A | 10 |
 (1c) Franklin Carrier, Orange
Trial Color Plate Proof on Wove (LO1TC4a). Positions 12-14/22-24, block
of six, large margins to just in at left, folded horizontally between top
and bottom rows, slight bend thru bottom rowFRESH AND VERY FINE APPEARANCE. THE LARGEST RECORDED MULTIPLE OF THE RARE ORANGE TRIAL COLOR PROOF. Ex Worthington, Caspary and Middendorf (Image) |
E. 3,000-4,000 |
| A | 11 |
 (1c) Franklin Carrier, Blue
Plate Proof on India, Cracked Plate (LO1P3 var). Positions 7-10/17-20L,
block of eight, lower row showing full length of prominent plate crack in
left pane, centerline margin at right shows extension of crack across
panes, large to huge margins, Extremely Fine, a rare and outstanding
exhibition item -- listed but unpriced in Scott
(Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
| A | 12 |
 (1c) Franklin Carrier, Blue
Plate Proof on Card, Cracked Plate (LO1P4 var). Positions 9-10/19-20L,
block of four, lower pair showing prominent plate crack, large to huge
margins, diagonal crease not apparent on face, otherwise Very Fine, rare,
ex Joyce -- listed but unpriced in Scott
(Image) |
E. 400-500 |