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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1c-5c Pilgrim Tercentenary, Large Die Proofs on Thick Wove (548P1-550P1). Set of three, each approx. 65 x 54mm, brilliant colors, bright and freshEXTREMELY FINE SET OF DIE PROOFS FOR THE 1920 PILGRIM TERCENTENARY ISSUE.
The Scott Catalogue lists large die proofs on India and small die proofs on white wove for the Pilgrim Issue. This set is clearly on white wove but measures considerably larger than small die proofs. Scott Retail for both sets is nearly the same
3,750
2,000