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65P1 Specimen Large Die Proof
National Bank Note Company Salesman's sample page with 3c 1861 issue
die proof overprinted with open letter "Specimen". It is reduced
from it's original size, mounted on exhibition page. $1,000.00
Columbian Card Proofs Used on
Cover
Two 1931 2c entire covers each with
used with Columbian card proofs. The covers are described and
mounted on exhibition page. $100.00 each.
J1-7P4 with Distribution
Envelope
Set of the first issue postage due card proofs with distribution
envelope from the 1882 printing and mounted on exhibition page.
$150.00
PR2-4P4
Premium set of card proofs mounted on exhibition page. This set is
much more difficult to find than the second large newspaper set.
$250.00
PR5-7P4
Premium set of card proofs mounted on
exhibition page. A superb set with incredible color. $200.00
PR109P1
Full size large die proof. Aperfect
example mounted on exhibition page. $125.00
PR106P2 and O93P2a Pan-Pacific
Small Die Proof
Both mounted on exhibition page. The top is a Roosevelt small die
proof on the original gray card backing. $75.00 The bottom is
a very nice example of a Pan-Pacific small die proof. $275.00
11-E3d Gavit & Co.
Brown die essay, second state of the die, on bond paper. $250.00
65-E2b
Black-blue die essay on proof paper,
1903 Shernikow reprint with hinge remnant and tiny horizontal
translucency. Beautiful rich color. $75.00.
182-E1b
Ultramarine die essay on proof paper, 1903 Shernikow reprint with
hinge remnant. Choice full size example. $100.00
RS90P3 Fleming Bros. Liver
Pills
Blue plate proof on india paper. $125.00
Toppan , Carpenter & Co.
Banknote for the Canal Bank of New Orleans
This popular broken banknote contains the vignettes used for the one
cent and three cent 1851 designs and is sought by collectors of the
1851 issues. The reverse of the not is printed in red. $150.00
Turner Essay 41-A - Exploding
Percussion Cap
Produced by the National Currency Bureau (later: The BEP), the
design features a portrait of Hugh McCullough, Secretary of the
Treasury,
The cap was affixed to the back of the stamp.
When struck the cap portion of the stamp exploded rendering the
stamp used. This vertical pair shows the top stamp with the cap
intact and on the bottom stamp the cap has been exploded. A rare
pair showing both states of the stamp. This example is gummed on the
back . $500.00
205-E2
Gray-brown die essay on india paper whihc has been removed from the
card blotter and cut down. Catalog: $250.00 Net: $95.00
Peckmore National Parks
Engravings - Set of 10
Harry L. Peckmore prepared this engravings for H.L. Lindquist to use
as a premium for subscribing to Stamps Magazine. This is a
full size set, with each national park represented in it's
corresponding stamp color. The set is mounted on 8 1/2 x 11 color
paper, an punched to fit into a three-ring binder. A handsome set.
$350.00
289-E4 8c Trans-Mississippi
Issue
A full size example in Dark red and Black pull on india paper and
die sunk on full size card. This is not a hybrid as usually
encountered, superb condition. $375.00
233-E2b
Dark Brown die essay printed directly
onto white wove card. Ex-Rosenthal $550.00
548-550P1
Complete set of large die proofs on
highly calendared card. The cards were once affixed to another
surface and then removed. The back of the cards are rough like the
back of a Roosevelt small die proof. In 35 years of collecting,
studying, and dealing in essays and proofs I never seen another 20th
century large die proof set like this one. $3,500.00
614-616P2
Complete set of small die proofs on wove paper.
It is believed that only two sets exist. There was a set in the
Livingston sale 18 months ago. This set has been buried for over 30
years. The colors are bright and fresh, the impressions razor sharp.
$4,500.00
240-245P4
Complete set of Columbian plate proofs on card.
Superb color and margins throughout. This set comes from the "Lilly"
sheets. This set cannot be improved. $1,750.00
TD51
Produced in 1912 by Bruckmann
A.G. of Munich, Germany to test a photo-etching process. Nice item.
$150.00
C11
Large bi-color large die proof printed on wove
paper and die sunk on full size card, and signed by Harry S. New,
Postmaster General. Both Bureau control numbers are printed on the
back (123474 & 123475). A rare pristine example. Ex-Livingston
$7,500.00
11-E17d
Dark Orange die essay on ivory card. 1903
Shernikow reprint. Very scarce. (EP47-06) $300.00
644P1a
Large die proof of the Burgoyne issue on wove
paper and die sunk on card measuring 202x153mm. This example is
signed by the Postmaster General Harry S. New. It has a blue control
number, 71830 on the back. Very fine full size example of this
scarce die proof. $1,000.00
157P1
Brown large die proof on
india paper and die sunk on card. This example has the National Bank
Note co. imprint but is definitely in the Continental color. There
are three small light foxing spots well away from the design.
Catalogs $350.00, our price $250.00.
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