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Lot 1051 |
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30¢ Orange die essay with imprint on India (121-E1a), sunk on 115 x 76mm card, lovely color, fresh bright white card, Extremely Fine.
Scott $800
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Lot 1052 |
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30¢ Blue die essay with imprint on India (121-E1a), sunk on 95 x 74mm card, bright color, Very Fine.
Scott $800
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Lot 1053 |
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30¢ Red brown die essay with imprint on India (121-E1a), bright fresh color, Extremely Fine, beautiful essay.
Scott $800
Provenance: Juhnring which calls a thin spot of which we can find no trace
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Lot 1054 |
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30¢ Black die essay with imprint on India (121-E1a), intense impression on very fresh paper, Very Fine.
Scott $800
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Lot 1055 |
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30¢ Yellow brown die essay with imprint on India (121-E1a), attractive color, fresh paper, Very Fine.
Scott $800
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Lot 1056 |
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30¢ Dusky blue die essay with imprint on India (121-E1d), sunk on 78 x 58mm card (mounting thin) lovely light color with the imprint barely discernible, Very Fine, rare essay.
Scott $1,000
Provenance: Juhring
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Lot 1057 |
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30¢ Black die essay on clear white bond (121-E1i), intense impression, Extremely Fine.
Scott $600
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Lot 1058 |
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30¢ Light red brown die essay on clear white bond (121-E1i), attractive color, Extremely Fine.
Scott $600
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Lot 1059 |
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30¢ Black die essay on yellowish cloudy bond (121-E1j), sharp impression, Extremely Fine, an exceedingly scarce essay.
Scott $600
Provenance: Juhring
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Lot 1060 |
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30¢ Black plate essay on orange buff surface tinted paper (121-E1p), block of 4. Large margins, striking colors, Extremely Fine multiple.
Scott $1,100
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Lot 1061 |
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30¢ Dull red violet plate essay with red band overprints on bond (121-E1s), right margin block of 4. Deep dark colors, Extremely Fine, beautiful bicolor multiple.
Scott $1,400
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Lot 1062 |
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30¢ Orange on violet safety paper, type 2 essay (121-E4c), 30 x 32mm essay with banknote underprint, some paper irregularities from a one time hinging, Very Fine and exceeedingly rare.
Scott $3,500
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Lot 1063 |
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90¢ Black and blue plate essay on stamp paper (122-E2b), beautiful colors, Extremely Fine.
Scott $275
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Lot 1064 |
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90¢ Black and dull violet plate essay on stamp paper (122-E2b), bottom margin imprint pair, Very Fine, attractive pair.
Scott $550
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Lot 1065 |
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90¢ Black and dull violet plate essay on stamp paper (122-E2b), TR corner margin block of four with guidelines, Very Fine, attractive multiple.
Scott $110
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Lot 1066 |
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90¢ Red brown frame plate essay on stamp paper (122-E3), bottom margin, single, very bright white paper, Extremely Fine.
Scott $225
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Lot 1067 |
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90¢ Black and dark navy blue paste-up die essay on India (112-E4 Variety), vignette is printed on rough pitted paper, as is #122-E4b but is mounted on the india paper of the preceeding essay #122-E4a, some usual small surface scrapes on the vignette and a tiny hinge closed corner cut, still Very Fine for this rare unlisted combination.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
Provenance: Finkelburg where it was identified as #122-E4a
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Lot 1068 |
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90¢ Black and dark navy blue paste-up die essay on India (122-E4a), beautiful dark and intense colors, bright white paper with very large margins, Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,000
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Lot 1069 |
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15¢ Blue green on light scarlet safety paper, type II essay (129-E5), 31 x 31mm essay with banknote underprint, faintest top edge thinning, Very Fine and exceedingly rare.
Scott $3,500
Provenance: Finkelburg
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Lot 1070 |
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1¢-90¢ Large die proofs with imprints on India (112P1-117P1, 119P1-122P1), die sunk on 118 x 151mm cards except the last which has been removed and the 12¢ on a 110 x 89mm card. The 15¢ 24¢ and 90¢ are hybrids and the 30¢ is without imprint which is the only way they exist, an exceedingly fresh and Very Fine set.
Scott $8,000
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Lot 1071 |
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1¢-90¢ Small die proofs on India (112P2-117P2, 119P2-122P2, 129P2), complete set with both 15¢ values mounted on original 272 x 170mm gilt edged gray card from the "Roosevelt" presentation album, fresh colors, a few tiny faint tone spots, still Very Fine for this set on card as only 85 albums were prepared in 1903 with most having been subsequently cut apart.
Scott $4,500
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Lot 1072 |
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1¢-90¢ Small die proofs on India (112P2-117P2, 119P2-122P2, 129P2), complete set with both 15¢ values on original gray cards, exceedingly fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $3,820
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Lot 1073 |
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1¢-90¢ Plate proofs on India (112P3-117P3, 119P3-122P3), blocks of 4. Beautiful fresh colors on very white papers, very few of the usually seen paper irregularities, Very Fine-Extremely Fine set of multiples.
Scott $3,820
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Lot 1074 |
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1¢-90¢ Plate proofs on India (112P3-117P3, 119P3-122P3, 129P3), complete set with both 15¢ values of bottom margin imprint and plate no. blocks of twelve (1¢-12¢) or ten (15¢-90¢). Mounted on bright white cards, beautifully fresh colors. Extremely Fine. A most rare and difficult set to assemble.
Scott $15,735
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Lot 1075 |
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6¢ Black large die trial color proof on India (115TCP1), 40 x 45mm card, intense color. Very Fine. Rare proof.
Scott $2,500
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Lot 1076 |
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10¢ Black large die trial color proof with imprint on India (116TCP1), on 61 x 73mm card (small mounting thins). Very Fine. Rare full size proof.
Scott $2,500
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Lot 1077 |
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12¢ Black large die trial color proof on India (117TCP1), on 36 x 42mm card, intense color. Very Fine. Rare proof.
Scott $2,500
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Lot 1078 |
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15¢ Black large die trial color proof on India (118TCP1), sunk on 79 x 61mm card, faint surface scuff and pencil number at TR. Very Fine. Rare full size proof.
Scott $2,500
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Lot 1079 |
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15¢ Dull red brown large die trial color proof on India (118TCP1), sunk on 81 x 69mm card, lovely "warm" color. Very Fine. Rare full size proof with reverse pencil note stating "3 known".
Scott $2,500
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Lot 1080 |
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15¢ Dull red brown large die trial color proof on India (118TCP1), sunk on 72 x 60mm card. Very Fine. Rare full size proof.
Scott $2,500
Provenance: Earl of Crawford
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Lot 1081 |
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15¢ Plate proof on India (119P3), bottom margin imprint and plate no. block of ten. Dark colors, small hinged over reverse margin in thin not mentioned on certificate. Very Fine.
Scott $1,690
Expertization: signed Bloch, 1980 Friedle Certificate.
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Lot 1082 |
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15¢-90¢ Plate proofs on India (119P3-122P3), top or bottom margin double imprint and plate no. strips of eight with punchholes. Beautiful colors, 15¢ with light margin bend, 24¢ two diagonal creases plus one proof each of 15¢ 24¢ 90¢ with a shallow thin spot- none of which appears to face. Very Fine. An exceedingly rare set of bicolor proofs.
Scott $4,640
Provenance: Finkelburg
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Lot 1083 |
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24¢ Black large die trial color proof on India (120TCP1), on 41 x 41mm card, intense color. Very Fine. Rare proof.
Scott $3,500
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Lot 1084 |
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30¢ Dull violet and golden brown large die trial color proof on India (121TCP1), beautiful lush color of th eeagle and shield. Extremely Fine. Rare combination of colors missing in both the Juhring and Finkelburg collections.
Scott $3,500
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Lot 1085 |
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30¢ Black and carmine lake large die trial color proof on India (121TCP1), sunk on 71 x 81mm card, unlisted combination of colors in Scott. Very Fine. Rare full size proof.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
Provenance: Finkelburg
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Lot 1086 |
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90¢ Carmine and black hybrid large die proof on India (122P1), on 45 x 59mm card. Very Fine.
Scott $550
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Lot 1087 |
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24¢ Brown and blue "Atlanta" trial color plate proof on card (130TCP), dark rich colors on bright white card with large margins. Extremely Fine.
Scott $375
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Lot 1088 |
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90¢ Green and brown "Atlanta" trial color plate proof on card (132TCP), dark colors on bright white card with large margins. Extremely Fine.
Scott $550
Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1089 |
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Balance lot of nine different essays and proofs, with flaws, includes a Grant vignette similar to the Geo. T. Jones issue #112-E1 and an unlisted draped Franklin similar to #E112-E5a but not perforated (ex Earl of Crawford). The listed items are #116-E2a, 116-E1d, 120-E2b and 121-E1a. Lastly there are three different "Atlanta" trial color proofs #130TCP, Very Good-Very Fine appearing, please inspect carefully.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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