Essays and Proofs continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1023 |
E |
 1c, 5c and 24c 1869 Plate
Essays (112-E4d, 112-E4b, 115-E2c, 120-E2e). Four different colors of
the first, all original gum except the 24c which was produced without gum,
Fine-Very Fine (Image) |
795.00 |
| 1024 |
E |
 1c-3c, 12c 1869 Pictorial
Small Numeral Plate Essays (112-E4d/117-E1e). Four different, original
gum, Fine-Very Fine (Image) |
395.00 |
| 1025 |
P |
 1c Buff, Plate Proof on India
(112P3). Block of sixteen, large to huge margins incl. selvage at
right, bright color, few small faults as usually associated with this
fragile paper, Very Fine, Scott Retail as four blocks of four (Image) |
1,000.00 |
| 1026 |
E |
 2c Small Numeral, Plate Essay
on Stamp Paper, Perforated 12, Grilled (113-E3e). Ten, virtually all
different colors, few small faults, appear Fine-Very Fine (Image) |
800.00 |
| 1027 |
P |
 2c Brown, Hybrid Large Die
Proof on India (113P1 var). On 93 x 103mm card, fresh and Very Fine,
Scott Retail as normal (Image) |
750.00 |
| 1028 |
P |
 2c Brown, Plate Proof on
India (113P3). Block of nine, huge margins all around incl. part
imprint at left, bright color, adherence on back, Extremely Fine, Scott
Retail as block of four and five singles
(Image) |
375.00 |
| 1029 |
P |
 2c Brown, Plate Proof on
India (113P3). Block of four, large to huge margins, rich color,
Extremely Fine (Image) |
175.00 |
| 1030 |
E |
 3c Small Numeral, Plate Essay
on Stamp Paper (114-E6b, 114-E6d). Two of first and eight of second,
range of colors with no duplication, few minor imperfections, appear
Fine-Very Fine (Image) |
810.00 |
| 1031 |
P |
 3c Ultramarine, Plate Proof
on India (114P3). Top plate no. block of eight, huge margins, brilliant
color, Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as two blocks of four (Image) |
380.00 |
| 1032 |
P |
 3c Ultramarine, Plate Proof
on India (114P3). Block of four, large margins, bright color, Extremely
Fine (Image) |
190.00 |
| 1033 |
E |
 5c Washington, Small
Lettering, Plate Essay on Wove, Imperforate (115-E2c). Two blocks of
four, Dull Red Violet and Buff, large margins all around incl. first with
bottom left corner sheet margin, Mint N.H., Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as
singles (Image) |
640.00 |