Sale 1019 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 1-2 March, 2012

Category — Revenues, incl. Battleship Documentary and Proprietary

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1022
TC
Sale 1019, Lot 1022, Revenues, incl. Battleship Documentary and Proprietary1c-6c 1875-83 Proprietary, Large Die Trial Color Proofs on India (RB11TC1a-RB14TC1a, RB16P1-RB17P1). 1c-4c are trial color proofs in Black, 5c and 6c in Black and Violet Blue respectively (both as issued and so die proofs), each proof showing huge margin at bottom and "National Bank Note Co. N.Y." imprint, a few India paper translucencies, the 5c with thin spots, otherwise Very Fine, a rare group, the trial colors for this series are unlisted in Scott, the large die proofs in the issued colors catalogue $500.00 each

E. 1,500-2,000
950