Sale 1025 — 2012 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Tuesday, 26 June, 2012
Category — Postmasters Provisionals: Providence R.I.
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Providence R.I., 5c, 10c Black, Plate Proofs and Trial Color Plate Proofs on Card (10X1P4, 10X2P4, 10X1TC4, 10X2TC4). Six complete sheets of twelve, each approximately 232 x 179mm with full die sinkage, two in Black, others form a complete set of all four Scott-listed Trial Color Proofs -- Gray Blue, Green, Brown Carmine and Brown -- fresh colorsEXTREMELY FINE. A PHENOMENAL COMPLETE SET OF LARGE DIE PROOFS AND LARGE DIE TRIAL COLOR PROOFS OF THE PROVIDENCE RHODE ISLAND POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL.
Only three sets are believed to exist.
21,500
9,500