Sale 1268 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 16-17 November, 2022

Category — Essays, Proofs and Specimens

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
38
E
Sale 1268, Lot 38, Essays, Proofs and Specimens2c Pan-American, Ink and Wash Drawing Model of Frame as Adopted on White Card (295-E4). 127 x 97mm card mounted on 171 x 135mm card, showing wonderful detail of the design in fine ink line and wash, female figures at sides are engraved (probably taken from a proof such as the one offered in the following lot) and pasted into place with additional elements such as torches and wings drawn in, nicely centered 2c issued stamp mounted at center for display

VERY FINE. THE UNIQUE HAND-DRAWN INK AND WASH COMPOSITE ESSAY OF THE ADOPTED FRAME FOR THE 2-CENT PAN-AMERICAN ISSUE.

Ex. Price. Pencil note on back from Clarence Brazer.

1,750
1,800