3c Violet, Trucking, Large Die Proof on Wove (1025P1a). Die sunk on 204 x 152mm card, three punch holes at top, purple "Engraver's Stock Proof, Authorized by" and signed, blue control no. 130090B, intense violet color, "C" security punch taped back in place (a normal practice), fresh and Very Fine, extremely rare, ex Livingston, the Shreves catalogue for that sale states this is likely the only known example in private hands, with 2007 P.F. certificate

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