Proofs (Large Die and Trial Colors):
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Realized |
| 2049 |
TC |
 6c Deep Dull Blue, Large Die
Trial Color Proof on India (115TC1). Die sunk on 153 x 230mm card,
showing full die sinkage, Extremely Fine and choice
(Image) |
$ 800 |
| 2050 |
TC |
 10c Dark Prussian Blue, Large
Die Trial Color Proof on India (116TC1). 42 x 66mm, on card, fresh and
bright color, Very Fine and choice (Image) |
$ 750 |
| 2051 |
TC |
 10c Chocolate, Large Die
Trial Color Proof on India (116TC1). 48 x 58mm, rich color, small
pinhole at bottom right, otherwise Very Fine and attractive trial color
proof (Image) |
$ 700 |
| 2052 |
TC |
 10c Deep Green, Large Die
Trial Color Proof on India (116TC1). 29 x 30mm, deep rich color, Very
Fine and choice, with 1988 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
$ 575 |
| 2053 |
TC |
 15c Deep Blue, Large Die
Trial Color Proof on India (118TC1). 74 x 49mm, imprint at bottom,
intense color, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1990 P.S.E. certificate (Image) |
$ 2,500 |
| 2054 |
P |
 24c Green & Violet, Large Die
Proof on India (120P1). Cut to shape, mounted on India and die sunk on
122 x 191mm card, deep rich colors, Extremely Fine and choice, the 24c
large die proof only exists as a hybrid
(Image) |
$ 500 |
| 2055 |
P |
 24c Green & Violet, Hybrid
Large Die Proof on India (120P1). On India and die sunk on 153 x 227mm
card, showing full die sinkage, rich color, slightly dented corners,
otherwise Very Fine, the 24c only exists as a hybrid
(Image) |
$ 350 |
| 2056 |
P |
 24c Green & Violet, Large Die
Proof on India (120P1). Mounted on 187 x 225mm gold-edge page from
sample or presentation book with gold border simulating die sinkage area,
with overleaf protector, trivial corner ding, otherwise Very Fine and
unusual item, the 24c only exists as a hybrid
(Image) |
$ 260 |