Lot 12
E
1870, 6¢ orange brown, large die essay on India, die state IIA (148-E6 var.), die sunk on 74x100mm card, small diamond punch, some minor tone spots, Fine.
Scott $1,000+
THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THIS ESSAY.
Provenance: Brazer
Same as state II, but with proposed changes in frame added in pencil and notations added at bottom. The changes were never engraved.
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