Sale 1179 — United States and Possessions

Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 March, 2018

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*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Category — Essays, Proofs and Specimens: Bank Notes thru 1902 Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2056
E
Sale 1179, Lot 2056, Essays, Proofs and Specimens: Bank Notes thru 1902 Issue1c-$2.00 Trans-Mississippi, Bi-Color Large Die Essays on India (285-E8a to 293-E7a). On approximately 200 x 150mm cards with full die sinkage, deep rich colors on fresh white cards

VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL SET OF THE TRANS-MISSISSIPPI BI-COLOR ESSAYS.

Of the 166 sets printed in these colors, many were hybrids. The essays offered here are all die sunk and in fresh condition.

4,950
4,000