Sale 1159 — 2017 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 June, 2017
Category — 1893 Columbian Issue (Scott 230-245)
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1c-$5.00 Columbian, Large Die Proofs on Card (230P1-245P1). Printed directly on 220 x 142mm cards, $5.00 measuring 210 x 140mm, fresh colors, edges of a few cards showing the barest traces of toningVERY FINE AND DESIRABLE SET OF LARGE DIE PROOFS OF THE 1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION ISSUE.
The Columbian Issue large die proofs come as hybrids, printed directly on card and on India paper die sunk on card. This set is printed directly on cards.
7,000
2,900