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Sale 338
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History including Collections & Accumulations
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Lot 1620 |
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E 1903, 5¢ Lincoln Frame Drawing (304-E3), ink drawing (not pencil as stated in Scott) on onion skin paper measuring 142 x 128 mm by Bureau designer Raymond Ostrander Smith; this was the first design of the frame for the 5¢ the partly nude figures flanking the vignette are fully draped figures in the adopted design; some minor ink erosion, Very Fine and unique. Scott $3,250
Provenance: "Lincoln" Collection
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P 1924, Huguenot-Walloon large die proofs complete (614P1-616P1), matched set on 203 x 153 mm cards with P.M.G. Harry S. New approval signature, blue control numbers on reverse; 2¢ proof partly loose from card, 5¢ with small natural paper spot, Very Fine. Scott $2,250
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P 1925 Lexington-Concord large die proofs complete (617P1-619P1), matched set on 203 x 153 mm cards with Harry S. New approval signature, blue control numbers on reverse; fresh and Very Fine. Scott $2,250
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Lot 1623 |
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P 1925, 17¢ black large die proof on India (623P1), die sunk on 121 x 110 mm card, black "70080" control number on reverse, fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott $1,000
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Lot 1624 |
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P 1926 Sesquicentennial, large die proof (627P1), on 150 x 200 mm cards, each approved and signed by Harry S. New, blue control number on reverse, Very Fine. Scott $850
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P 1927, 2¢ Vermont large die proof (643P1), on 203 x 153 mm card with Harry S. New approval signature, blue control numbers on reverse; fresh and Very Fine. Scott $800
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P 1927, 2¢ Burgoyne, large die proof (644P1), on 203 x 153 mm card with Harry S. New approval signature, blue control numbers on reverse; fresh and Very Fine. Scott $800
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P 1928, 2¢ Valley Forge, large die proof (645P1), on 203 x 153 mm card with Harry S. New approval signature, blue control numbers on reverse; fresh and Very Fine. Scott $800
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P 1928, Aeronautics Conference, small die proofs (649P2-650P2), bright, fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott $1,800
A CHOICE SET OF THESE RARE PROOFS.
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