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
5234
TC
5c 1879 Postage Due, Red Brown and Bright Claret Large Die Trial Color Proofs on India (J4TC1). "C.25.A" die imprints, off card, 44 x 53mm, former crease at top and bottom right, both well-clear of design, otherwise Very Fine, both of these shades are unlisted and there are no known large die proofs of the 1887 Red Brown issue, Scott Retail as ordinary large die trial color proofs
700
225