Sale 1217 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 3 March, 2020
Category — 3c 1851-57 Issues - Essays and Proofs
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Cat./Est. Value
Realized
505
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Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co., 3c Green, Die Essay on Card (11-E5b). Cut to shape as are most but not impinging onto the design on any side, bright color, Fine and scarce, these have long been listed in Scott as 3c 1851 Issue essays, though recent research has failed to find evidence that Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. submitted any proposals to the Postmaster General for the 1851 competition
1,250
600