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
2058
P
Sale 1179, Lot 2058, Essays, Proofs and Specimens: Bank Notes thru 1902 Issue1c-$2.00 Trans-Mississippi, Large Die Proofs on India (285P1-293P1). On approximately 204 x 150mm cards with full die sinkage ($2.00 202 x 126mm), brilliant colors, 2c and 4c some inconsequential light staining far from die sinkage area

VERY FINE. A CHOICE FULL-SIZE COMPLETE SET OF LARGE DIE PROOFS OF THE TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE.

The single-color large die proofs are scarcer than the bi-colored set listed in the essay section.

7,950
4,250