Sale 1090 — United States, Possessions and Confederate States Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 17-19 December, 2014
Category — Essays & Proofs, Back-of-Book thru Specimens
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1068
P
4c-$10.00 Third Issue, Plate Proofs on Card (R136P4, R138P4-139P4, R146P4, R147P3, R149P4). Horizontal imprint strips of four, 6c with inverted Jos. R. Carpenter imprint at top, $2.00 with inverted "Wilcox's Chameleon Paper" imprint at top, others with imprint and plate nos. at bottom ($3.00 on India paper), except $10.00 in a vertical pair with imprint and plate no. at left, also extra pair of $3.00, $10.00 with slight toning in margin, otherwise brilliant colors, fresh and Very Fine group, most ex Joyce, Scott Retail as ordinary singles more than $1,100.00, which does not adequately convey the desirability of this group
E. 750-1,000
900
