Sale 1003 — Specialized U.S. Collections, Air Post, Foreign Stamps & Covers
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 15-17 December, 2010
Category — United States Postage Due Issues (Proofs and Trial Color Proofs)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
5223
TC
1c-50c 1879 Postage Due, Large Die Trial Color Proofs in Either Sepia or Light Brown (J2TC1-J3TC1, J5TC5-J7TC1). On die sunk cards, 54 x 63mm and larger, 2c and 3c with die imprints at top, 3c is the "light brown" but is actually much darker, 2c couple trivial toning specks, otherwise Very Fine-Extremely Fine, 1c and 5c are not listed in either the light brown or sepia colors
2,500
550
