Sale 333

Harbour Auction


U.S. Proofs & Essays
 
 
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Lot 3159
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1845, New York, N.Y., 5¢ deep blue trial color plate proof on bond (9X1TC), large, perfectly balanced margins, unused, bright, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $200

Expertization: 1993 PSE Certificate not noting position.
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Lot 3160
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1847, 5¢ black, trial color large die proof on bond (1TC2), cut to stamp size, large margins, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $800
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Lot 3161
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1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ complete, plate proofs on card (3P4-4P4), extra large margins, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $400
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Lot 3162
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1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ complete, plate proofs on card (3P4-4P4), large margins, Very Fine.
Scott $400
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Lot 3163
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1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ complete, plate proofs on card (3P4-4P4), large margins, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $400
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Lot 3164
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1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ complete, balance of plate proofs on card (3P4-4P4), six sets, all but one 10¢ with four margins, another 10¢ with thin corner, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott $2,400
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Lot 3165
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1860, 24¢ gray lilac, plate proof on India (37P3), large margins to just clear at top, fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,350

Expertization: 1991 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 3166
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1860, 30¢ orange, plate proof on India (38P3), rich color color, free of the usual India paper faults, fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,250

Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3167
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1857-60 (1875 Reprints), 1¢-90¢ complete, plate proofs on card (40P4-47P4, LO1P4-2P4), bright colors and large margins (24¢ close as always), fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $510
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Lot 3168
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1857-60 (1875 Reprints), 1¢-90¢ complete, plate proofs on card (40P4-47P4, LO1P4-2P4), bright colors and large margins (24¢ & 30¢ close as usual), fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $510
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Lot 3169
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1857-60 (1875 Reprints), 1¢-90¢ complete, plate proofs on card (40P4-47P4, LO1P4-2P4), bright colors and large margins (24¢ close as usual, 30¢ barely touching at bottom), fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $510
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Lot 3170
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1861-66, 1¢-15¢, complete set of twelve plate proofs on card (63P4//77P4), includes both 3¢ (65P4 & 74TC4) and both 24¢ (70P4 &78P4), all with large margins and bright colors, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,185
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Lot 3171
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1861-66, 1¢-15¢, complete set of twelve plate proofs on card (63P4//77P4), includes both 3¢ (65P4 & 74TC4) and both 24¢ (70P4 &78P4), all with large margins and bright colors, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,185
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Lot 3172
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1861, 30¢ orange, plate proof on India (71P3), right sheet margin block of 12, large margins, very slightly oxidized at top and bottom, Very Fine.
Scott $750+
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Lot 3173

1863, 2¢ "Black Jack", trial color plates on India (73TCP3 (3)), three different comprising light blue, blue green and gray black; light blue & gray black thin, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $900
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Lot 3174
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1866, 15¢ dusky blue, trial color large die proof (77TC1), 58 x 70 mm, lightly toned with bit of light soiling, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $2,500

Provenance: Finkelberg
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Lot 3175
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1866, 15¢ deep blue, trial color large die proof (77TC1), 49 x 50 mm, lightly toned, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $2,500

Provenance: Finkelberg
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Lot 3176
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1866, 15¢ black, large die proof (77P1), with National Bank Note Co. imprint die-sunk on full 153 x 230 mm card, minor edge faults, otherwise clean and Very Fine.
Scott $1,250
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Lot 3177
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1866, 15¢ black, large die proof (77P1), with National Bank Note Co. imprint, 40 x 67 mm, removed from card, two small thins; fresh and otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $1,250
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Lot 3178
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1866, 15¢ black, large die proof (77P1), without imprint, 78 x 88 mm with full die sinkage, two very faint stains in proof margins, otherwise fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,250
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Lot 3179
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1866, 15¢ black, small die proof (77P2), on gray card from "Roosevelt" album, Very Fine.
Scott $500
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Lot 3180
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1866, 15¢ black, small die proof (77P2), on gray card from "Roosevelt" album, Extremely Fine.
Scott $500
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Lot 3181
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1866, 15¢ black, plate proof on India (77P3), top and right sheet margin blocks of four, each with partial imprint, large margins, Very Fine.
Scott $500+
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Lot 3182
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1866, 15¢ black, plate proof on card (77P4 var.), handstamped "SPECIMEN" in red (Brazer type F, Plett type 1), large margins, small, insignificant tone spot at bottom, otherwise fresh and Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 3183
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1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issue, 12¢ "Atlanta" trial color plate proofs on card (107TC), complete set of five colors, bright and fresh with large margins, hinge remnants, Very Fine.
Scott $460
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Lot 3184
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1869 Pictorials, plate proofs on card complete (112P4-122P4), the 15¢ being type III, large margins and bright colors, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,015
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Lot 3185
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1869 Pictorials, plate proofs on card complete (112P4-122P4), the 15¢ being type III, large margins and bright colors, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,015
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Lot 3186
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1869, 30¢ Burgoyne essay in black on bond (121-E1i), 36 x 36 mm, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $600
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Lot 3187
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1876 Experimental Paper Essays (156-E2//178-E1), 1¢, 2¢, 3¢ & 10¢ on pale rose laid paperbright colors, original gum, small tear 10¢, otherwise F-VF.
Scott $600
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Lot 3188
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1873-83, Set of 26 Bank Note plate proofs on card (156P4//218P4), complete less the rare 212P4, includes both 208 & 208a, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,755
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Lot 3189
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1873-83, Sixteen different plate proofs on card (157P4//211P4), large balanced margins, fresh and Very Fine; includes an original distribution envelope (small format, rounded flap) inscribed "1870, and subsequent issues".
Scott $405
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Lot 3190
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1873, 12¢ blackish violet, plate proof on cardm overprinted Specimen (162P4 var.), handstamped "SPECIMEN" in red (Brazer type F, Plett type 1), large margins, small abrasion at right, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 3191
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1881-82 ABNCo. plate proofs on card (205P4-209P4), matching set of left sheet margin blocks of four, exceptionally fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $575
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Lot 3192
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1887, 1¢ ultramarine, plate proof on card (212P4), faulty and slightly shaved down; a reasonable space-filling example of this rare proof.
Scott $2,000

Expertization: 1988 PF Certificate.
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Lot 3193
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1887, 1¢ ultramarine, plate proof on card (212P4), large margins, light crease (visible on back only) and surface "gouge" caused by removing a paper fiber, still a collecable example of this key card proof.
Scott $2,000
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Lot 3194
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1890 issue, plate proofs on card complete (219P4-229P4), blocks of four, large margins except both 2¢ and the 30¢ close on one side, F.-V.F.
Scott $3,395
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Lot 3195
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1893 Columbians complete, plate proofs on card (230P4-245P4), large margins and bright colors with original Treasury Department envelope, a choice Very Fine set.
Scott $1,335
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Lot 3196
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1893 Columbians complete, plate proofs on card (230P4-245P4), large margins, $3 & $4 not quite fresh, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $1,335
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Lot 3197
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1893 Columbians complete, plate proofs on card (230P4-245P4), blocks of four, bright, fresh colors, $5 with a tiny inclusion one stamp, F.-V.F.
Scott $6,430
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Lot 3198
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1893, $2 Columbian, plate proof on card (242P4), block of four, large even margins, Very Fine.
Scott $550
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Lot 3199
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1893, $3 Columbian, plate proof on card (243P4), block of four, large even margins, Very Fine.
Scott $675
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Lot 3200
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1893, $4 Columbian, plate proof on card (244P4), block of four with large margins and brilliant color, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $775
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Lot 3201
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1893, $5 Columbian, plate proof on card (245P4), block of four, large margins, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 3202
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1894, 1¢//$5 First Bureau issue, plate proofs on card (247P4//263P4), the complete set of five values, large margins, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,550
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Lot 3203
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1894, 1¢//$5 First Bureau issue, plate proofs on card (247P4//263P4), the complete set of five values, large margins, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,550
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Lot 3204
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1894, 1¢ blue & 2¢ pink, type I, plate proofs on card (247P4, 250P4), blocks of four, large margins (2¢ with sheet margin at right), fresh and otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $925
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Lot 3205
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1894, 2¢ carmine, type III, plate proof on India (252P3), bright and fresh with extra large margins, Extremely Fine.
Scott $350
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Lot 3206
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1898, 1¢-$2 Trans-Mississippi bi-colored die essays complete (285-E8//293-E7), all hybrids, about 81 x 73 mm;, the 10¢, 50¢ & $2 have a few very faint tone spots, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $3,125
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Lot 3207
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1898, 2¢ Trans-Mississippi, plate proof on card (286P4), large margins and strong color, diagonal crease at right, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $4,500

Expertization: 2000 PF Certificate.
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Lot 3208
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Special Delivery and Postage Dues, 1879-94, plate proofs on card complete (E1P4-E3P4, J1P4/J32P4), 25 different, large margins, fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $552
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