Sale 1262 — United States Stamps and Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 26-28 July, 2022

Category — Essays, Proofs and Specimens

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
549
E
Sale 1262, Lot 549, Essays, Proofs and SpecimensAmerican Bank Note Co., 2c Rose Scarlet, Columbia Portrait Essays (79-E11a, 79-E11b, 79-E11c, 79-E11d). Two exhibit pages containing twelve items, including 79-E11a, 79-E11b with "Roll 119" at top and crude "340" at bottom left (possibly die number), similar essay in block of three, 79-E11c top left corner blocks of four of both Rose Scarlet and Blue Green (Scott value $2,500.00 for just these two), singles of all four colors for 79-E11d including one with right sheet selvage, second page contains three larger essays with die numbers 4211, 11445 and 11447, No. 11445 also contains scroll elements as separate designs, some faults, still Very Fine, a comprehensive and desirable group which is complete for these designs, the last three are unlisted, the first three items are listed but unpriced

E. 1,500-2,000
1,400