Sale 1082 — The William Fekete Collection
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 21-22 October, 2014
Category — Essays and Proofs: Pan-American thru Later Issues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
169
E
3c Minerva, Harris Automatic Press Company Offset Essay on Hard White Wove Paper (TD28-TD29). Singles showing both orientations, large margins, Very Fine and scarce, Harris installed one of their presses in the BEP to demonstrate production of stamps by the offset method, the design was taken from the 2c 1903 Issue, the presses were not adopted at that time but were used for printing some Revenue stamps, particularly Tax Paids
1,300
275
