Sale 1179 — United States and Possessions

Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 March, 2018

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Category — Essays, Proofs and Specimens: 1847 thru 1861 Issues

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Sale 1179, Lot 2021, Essays, Proofs and Specimens: 1847 thru 1861 Issues3c 1861 Issue, Trial Colors, Paper and Grill Essays. More than 30 essays/proofs (singles and pairs) sampling the broad array of experimentation that occurred during this period of concern over stamp re-use, both imperforate and perforated items, variety of colors, papers and patents, a few with grills (A and Z) including two with blank fronts, also a few plate proofs and one Roosevelt proof (no card backing), a few small flaws may be found, overall Very Fine, a colorful and desirable group perfect for display

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