Sale 1197 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 14-15 March, 2019
Category — 12c "Adriatic" 1869 Pictorial Issue, Essays & Proofs (Scott 117-E, 117P)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1727
E
12c Gray Black, Small Numeral, Completed Die, Large Die Essay on India (117-E2c, formerly 117-E1c). Die sunk on 58 x 61mm card with full die sinkage, intense color, couple inconsequential toning specks, Very Fine, these essays are scarce and are often found without the complete die sinkage seen on this example
1,350
550