Essays, Proofs and Specimens continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 534 |
TC |
1c-3c, 12c Reay, Trial Color Proofs (U74TC/U93TC). Eleven incl. 1c
(four), 2c (three), 3c (two) and 12c (two), couple on colored papers,
couple on white papers with colors added, most cut out and affixed to brown
paper with shield design, Very Fine and choice group |
E. 300-400 |
600.00 |
| 535 |
TC |
12c Bright Red, Dark Red Reay
Trial Color Proofs (U93TC). Embossed heads on 204 x 132mm glossy paper
folded vertically in half to 102 x 132mm to center designs, Extremely Fine
pair (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
400.00 |
| 536 |
TC |
2c George Washington, Message
Card, Trial Color Proof in Black (UY8mTC). 142 x 76mm, front white
glazed paper, back manila with blue control No. 898519, Extremely Fine (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
1,150.00 |
| 537 |
E |
2c Martha Washington, Reply
Card, Essay (UY8rE). 143 x 50mm, front glazed black paper, back manila
with neat pencil "June 1918/Baldwin" and "June 20, 1918/901135", Extremely
Fine (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
1,150.00 |
| 537A |
E |
Proof and Essay Accumulation. About 200, mostly 1857, 1869 and Bank
Note issue Essays, many with Scott Retail in the $50-$100 range, generally
Very Fine |
E. 2,000-3,000 |
5,750.00 |
| 537B |
P |
Proof and Specimen Collection. 50 Die Proofs incl. Nos. 46P2, 47P3,
73P3a, 73P4a (three), 122P3, 212P3, 256P1, and 32 Specimens of 1c and 2c
Official stamps, also incl. No. 184E4k and WV12 Trial Color Proof on India
die sunk on cut down card, Very Fine |
2,404.00 |
1,250.00 |
| 538 |
P |
Proof Balance. 50, mostly Bank Note Plate Proofs on India, incl.
Nos. 149P3 (five affixed to cards), 150P3 (four), 152P3 (three), 208P3,
209P3 (three), 214P3 (three), 219DP3 (pair), PR4P4, OXF1P3, Very Fine |
1,592.00 |
950.00 |
| 538A |
P |
Proof Collection. 98 Proofs incl. Nos. 40P4-47P4, 112P4-122P4,
285P1-290P1 (83 x 65mm cut down to 90 x 72mm cards with full die sinkage),
J22P4-J28P4, O15P4-O45P4, O72P4-O93P4, Fine-Very Fine |
5,784.00 |
2,200.00 |