Lot 1029
Plating Photos of the 1847 Proof Panes, complete set of 1847 issue 5¢ and 10¢ high resolution photographs measuring 16x20" showing one of the four overlapping quadrants (six stamps across by six down) in which the stamps have been enlarged to about three times their actual size, eight total photos originally offered by the Smithsonian Museum, Very Fine.
Estimate 300 - 400
The unique complete 1847 proof panes were displayed in the National Postal Museum's exhibition, "America's First Stamps: The 1847s," from November 17th, 2002 to June 9th, 2003.
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| Realized $280 |
