Sale 1061 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 19 November, 2013
Category — Essays and Proofs, 1845-69
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15c-90c 1869 Pictorial Inverts, Plate Proofs on Card (120aP4, 121aP4, 122aP4, 129aP4). Full to large margins all around, 24c with sheet margin, bright colors and detailed impressionsVERY FINE AND BEAUTIFUL SET OF 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE INVERT PLATE PROOFS. ONLY ONE SHEET OF 100 OF EACH WAS PRODUCED.
All known examples of these invert proofs come from the sheets in the Earl of Crawford collection. 24c with 1969 P.F. certificate.
11,000
7,000