Essays and Proofs continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 100 |
E |
 12c Small Numeral Plate Essay
on Stamp Paper, Perforated 12 (117-E1e). Block of four, Blue shade,
original gum, barely hinged, brilliant color, Very Fine and choice, Scott
Retail as singles (Image) |
500.00 |
450.00 |
| 101 |
P |
 12c Green, Large Die Proof on
India (117P1). Die sunk on 144 x 224mm card with full die sinkage,
binding at left edge of card where removed from presentation book, Very
Fine (Image) |
900.00 |
550.00 |
| 102 |
P |
 12c Green, Plate Proof on
India (117P3). Bottom margin imprint and plate no. block of ten, large
margins, rich color, Extremely Fine (Image) |
875.00 |
850.00 |
| 103 |
E |
 24c Black on Dull Yellow
Tinted, Small Numeral Plate Essay on India (120-E2e). Large margins,
intense color, Very Fine and choice (Image) |
250.00 |
170.00 |
| 104 |
E |
 24c Black, Small Numeral Plate
Essay on India (120-E2h). Large margins, detailed impression, tiny thin
speck at bottom, Very Fine appearance (Image) |
300.00 |
300.00 |
| 105 |
E |
 30c Surrender of Burgoyne, Die
Essay on Yellowish Cloudy Bond (121-E1j). 41 x 36mm, Orange shade,
bright color, Very Fine and choice, scarce essay
(Image) |
600.00 |
475.00 |
| 106 |
E |
 30c Black, Burgoyne Plate
Essay on Thin Surface-Tinted Paper (121-E1p). Three, on Orange Buff,
Pale Green and Salmon Red paper, large margins, intense shades and
impressions, Very Fine and choice (Image) |
825.00 |
500.00 |
| 107 |
E |
 30c Black, Burgoyne Plate
Essay on India, Perforated and Gummed (121-E1q var, Brazer 121E-Cl).
Original gum, h.r., incredibly detailed impression on bright paper,
Extremely Fine, Scott Catalogue listing is confusing at this point and this
may be the 121-E1q listing, this specific essay is listed in Brazer (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
280.00 |
| 108 |
E |
 30c Dull Red Violet, Burgoyne
Plate Essay on Bond, Red Bands (121-E1s). Large margins all around,
rich colors, fresh and Very Fine (Image) |
350.00 |
210.00 |
| 109 |
E |
 90c Washington, Plate Essays
on Stamp Paper (122-E2b). Four, incl. Blue Green, Red Brown, Violet and
Scarlet, large margins, Very Fine and choice
(Image) |
1,100.00 |
950.00 |
| 110 |
E |
 90c Frame Only, Plate Essay on
Stamp Paper (122-E3). Six, different colors, large margins, few small
faults often associated with this fragile paper, otherwise Very Fine (Image) |
1,350.00 |
800.00 |