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Sale 816 — The Falk Finkelburg Collection of U.S. Essays & Proofs
Sale Date — Wednesday, 29 September, 1999
Category — 3c 1869 Pictorial Issue Essays
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1401
E
3c Blue Green, Small Numeral Die Essay on India (114-E4a). Die sunk on 70 x 63mm card, showing full die sinkage, Extremely Fine and choice, very rare showing full die sinkage
1,250
800
1402
E
3c Blue, Small Numeral Die Essay on India (114-E4a). Die sunk on 64 x 58mm card, showing full die sinkage, fresh and bright color, few toned spots at bottom left, otherwise Very Fine, rare showing full die sinkage, ex Earl of Crawford
1,250
850
Back to Top1403
E
3c Rose, Small Numeral Die Essay on India (114-E4a). Die sunk on 57 x 51mm card, showing full die sinkage area, fresh color, thin spot from mount removal, otherwise Very Fine and very rare, ex Earl of Crawford
1,250
600
Back to Top1404
E
3c Black, Small Numeral Die Essay on India (114-E4a). Die sunk on 56 x 49mm card, showing full die sinkage, central thin from mount removal, otherwise Very Fine and very rare, ex Earl of Crawford
1,250
1,000
Back to Top1405
E
3c Orange Red, Scarlet, Small Numeral Die Essay on India (114-E4a). The first 41 x 43mm and mounted on card, light crease, second 52 x 46mm with imprint at bottom, thin spot, both appear Fine, rare
2,500
1,250
Back to Top1406
E
3c Small Numeral, Plate Essay on Stamp Paper, Imperforate (114-E6b). Eight blocks of four and eight singles, including blocks of four of all Scott-listed shades, original gum, h.r., few small faults, all appear Fine-Very Fine, an impressive group, Scott Retail as singles
3,300
1,900
Back to Top1407
E
3c Dark Ultramarine, Red Brown, Small Numeral Plate Esay on Stamp Paper, Perforated 12 (114-E6c). Original gum, h.r., both have rich color, small extraneous ink mark on latter, otherwise Very Fine
800
350
Back to Top1408
E
3c Small Numeral, Plate Essay on Stamp Paper, Perforated 12, Grilled (114-E6d). Thirteen blocks of four, block of nine and two singles, three blocks showing imprint, each different color or shade, all have deep rich color, few faults, all appear Fine-Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as singles
5,040
2,800
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