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Sale 890 — The Lake Shore Collection of U.S. Essays and Proofs (Part 1)
Sale Date — Wednesday, 2 February, 2005
Category — 1845 New York Postmasters Provisionals
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1
E
New York N.Y., 5c Orange, Large Die Essay on India (9X1-E1a). Die sunk on 152 x 225mm card with full die sinkage, brilliant color, fresh and Very Fine, scarce in this color
450
675
2
E
New York N.Y., 5c Black, Large Die Essay on India (9X1-E1a). Die sunk on 145 x 214mm card with full die sinkage, crisp impression, some edgewear from removal from presentation book at left, otherwise Very Fine
450
675
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E
New York N.Y., 5c Violet Black, Large Die Essay on India (9X1-E1a). Die sunk on 139 x 217mm card with full die sinkage, detailed impression and pretty color, Very Fine and choice
450
675
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E
New York N.Y., 5c Violet Black, Large Die Essay on India (9X1-E1a). Die sunk on 145 x 215mm card, showing full die sinkage and both transfers, incl. overleaf from presentation album or sample book, fresh and Very Fine
450
700
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E
New York N.Y., 5c Black, Large Die Essay on India (9X1-E1a). Die sunk on 60 x 114mm card with full die sinkage, Very Fine and choice
450
650
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E
New York N.Y., 5c Green, Large Die Essay on India (9X1-E1a). 33 x 80mm, removed from die sunk card, rich color, few minor faults as often associated with this fragile paper, appears Fine
450
350
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