Sale 1019 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 1-2 March, 2012
Category — 1870-88 Bank Note Issues, Continental Essays and Proofs
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
496
E
Continental Bank Note Co., 3c Black, "Emancipation Proclamation", Large Die Essay on Proof Paper (147-E1). Cut close as always, beautiful impression, Very Fine and choice, a beautiful example of this rare essay commemorating Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation
2,250
1,100