Sale 1116 — United States Stamps and Possessions
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 16-17 December, 2015
Category — Essays, Proofs and Specimens, 1845-60 Issues
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1c Black, Die Essay on Old Proof Paper (63-E4). 48 x 55m, showing faint layout lines from the die, parts of extraneous paper cut out along the layout lines, tiny thin spots in margin (well clear of design)VERY FINE. A UNIQUE ESSAY OF THE ONE-CENT 1861 ISSUE.
Illustrated in Brazer. Ex Finkelburg. With 2007 A.P.S. certificate.
2,250
1,900