Sale 1227 — Outstanding United States Stamps and Gold Coins

Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 19-23 October, 2020

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Category — Essays, Proofs and Specimens

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Realized
2025
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Sale 1227, Lot 2025, Essays, Proofs and Specimens1c-12c 1869 Pictorial Issue, Plate Proofs on India (112P3-117P3). Blocks of four, each still on its original card backing and thus free from the usual defects that can plague this fragile paper, brilliant colors, full to large margins, Extremely Fine set of the single-color 1869 Pictorial plate proofs in blocks of four, these are from the Lilly sheets that were broken apart over the years (see Sale 1224, lot 70, for the history), as such they are remarkably fresh

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