Sale 1048 — 2013 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Tuesday, 25 June, 2013
Category — Essays and Proofs: 1869 Pictorial Issue Safety Paper Essays, Cont.
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10c Brown, Die Essay on Orange Safety Paper, Type 20 Underprint (116-E7a). 32 x 56mm, full vertical size with top and bottom margins and showing two National Bank Note Co. N.Y. imprints and die no. 3493, rich color, thinning at top and small hole below "U" outside of die, Very Fine appearance, a fascinating essay, this is the only example of a Safety Paper essay we have encountered with the National Bank Note Co. imprint or die number, ex Earl of Crawford and Brazer
5,500
5,000
