Sale 1044 — United States Essays, Proofs and Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 22 May, 2013
Category — Essays and Proofs (1869 Issue thru 20th Century)
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
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Continental Bank Note Co., 2c Black, "Impressment 1812", Large Die Essay on India (146-E1). Cut close as always, detailed impression, blank oval for vignette, Very Fine and choice example of this rare and attractive essay, the "Impressment 1812" inscription commemorates the principal cause of the War of 1812
1,500
600